The cancellation of the U.S.-Philippines military agreement, how the Senate rebuked Trump, and a new perspective on the U.S.-China rivalry.
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More from our experts The Senate checks Trump. On Thursday, in a bipartisan rebuke of President Trump, a Senate majority voted to block the president from taking additional military action against Iran. In the Washington Post, Sarah Binder outlines three key takeaways from the vote. The oversight wars are not going away. The impeachment trial of President Trump has reached its conclusion, but several loose ends remain. Writing for The Atlantic, Quinta Jurecic and Benjamin Wittes discuss the upcoming skirmishes between Trump and the House that will unfold over the new few months. How a foreign rivalry can inspire progress. In Foreign Affairs, Brookings Fellow Tarun Chhabra and co-authors Scott Moore and Dominic Tierney explain how American progressives can leverage U.S.-China competition to usher in a new era of national investment, solidarity, and reform. |
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