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US Democrats Accuse Republicans of Abandoning Constitutional Auth

Top Democrats Accuse Republicans of Becoming 'Gelatinous Blobs' on Iran War A remarkable display of hypocrisy has emerged in the US Congress, with Democrats accusing Republicans of becoming "gelatinous blobs" who refuse to assert their constitutional authority over Donald Trump's war on Iran.

The recent failure of a war powers resolution in the Senate highlights an alarming trend of Congressional abdication in the face of presidential power.

The Constitution sets out a clear separation of powers between the Executive and Legislative branches, with each designed to check the other.

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