The U.S. removal of Nicol\u00e1s Maduro has sparked sharp debate in Washington,<\/p>\n\n\n\n
less over Venezuela than over presidential power.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Lawmakers questioned how such a major action occurred without Congress,<\/p>\n\n\n\n
reviving concerns about the balance between Congress and the White House.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sen. Tim Kaine announced plans to force a Senate vote on a \u201cwar powers resolution\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
to block further action without approval. He called the moment a \u201cconstitutional test,\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
warning against normalizing executive-led warfare and a return to Latin American interventionism.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Kaine argues presidents have expanded \u201ccommander-in-chief\u201d authority for decades while Congress has struggled to respond.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Supporters say deliberation is a constitutional safeguard; critics warn it could slow responses to threats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
As the vote nears, the issue is whether Congress will reassert its role\u2014or continue yielding power to an ever-stronger executive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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