Congressional Oversight
Discover key takeaways from 24 podcast episodes about this topic.
Sen. Kaine Forces Vote on Iran War Powers Resolution
Senator Tim Kaine details his persistent, decade-long fight to compel Congress to vote on acts of war, specifically highlighting his current War Powers Resolution concerning Iran and the historical reluctance of legislators to take a definitive stance on military engagements.
Thom Tillis Just WENT OFF on Kristi Noem!
Republican Senators Thom Tillis and John Kennedy unexpectedly grilled Kristi Noem during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, sparking a heated debate among hosts about political accountability and the nature of Trump-era governance.
The Trump Tucker Carlson Situation Has Broken MAGA
The US-led conflict in the Middle East escalates with shifting justifications, sparking a 'MAGA civil war' as prominent conservatives accuse Trump of fighting Israel's war, while domestic issues like deficient ICE training and the Clinton-Epstein depositions reveal further political disarray.
WHOA: Republican DESTROYS Kristi Noem at SHOCKING hearing
A Republican senator delivered a scathing performance evaluation of Kristi Noem during a hearing, accusing her of leadership failures, alleged corruption, and questionable judgment, including the controversial killing of her dog and goat.
Mark Hertling and Ruben Gallego: A Rush to War | The Bulwark Podcast
Retired General Mark Hertling and Senator Ruben Gallego critically analyze the US and Israeli military actions against Iran, exposing a lack of clear objectives, inadequate planning, and the high human and financial costs of a rushed intervention.
Kristi Noem FALLS APART under CROSS-EXAM at SENATE HEARING!!
Kristi Noem faced intense bipartisan Senate cross-examination over alleged misuse of federal funds for luxury jets and personal advertising, questionable immigration enforcement tactics, and controversial statements regarding domestic terrorism and agent conduct.
TNL Live! Iran War Nukes MAGA
The Bulwark hosts dissect the chaotic and contradictory justifications for Trump's war in Iran, highlighting its political vulnerabilities and the administration's lack of a coherent strategy.
Did Israel Drag Us Into the Iran War?
The US administration's rationale for its large-scale military action against Iran is critiqued as incoherent and potentially influenced by Israel's independent actions, while a major conflict between the Pentagon and leading AI firm Anthropic highlights the urgent need for congressional regulation on AI's military and surveillance applications.
Trump CAUGHT Lying About War with Iran
The hosts dissect how the Trump administration, driven by ego and Israeli influence, initiated a war with Iran based on shifting, contradictory rationales, leading to American casualties and global instability.
Tom Nichols: There Are 500 Ways This War Goes Wrong | Mona Charen Show
Tom Nichols and Mona Charen dissect the Trump administration's war strategy in Iran, concluding it's a high-stakes gamble lacking planning, allies, and a realistic path to success.
LIVE: MeidasTouch RESPONDS to MAJOR BREAKING NEWS - 3/2/26
The hosts of Legal AF dissect the Trump administration's alleged 'unlawful war' with Iran, framing it as a catastrophic, unplanned conflict driven by political distraction and personal ego, with severe global and domestic consequences.
Hegseth’s Press Conference Felt Like an SNL Sketch (w/ Bill Kristol) | The Bulwark Podcast
The Bulwark hosts and guest Bill Kristol dissect the US-Iran conflict, highlighting the Trump administration's incoherent war objectives, chaotic communication, and the significant domestic political risks involved.
No war promise collapses as Trump bombs Iran
President Trump's 'anti-war' promise collapses as the US launches strikes on Iran, revealing an administration plagued by inconsistent messaging, operational security failures, and a lack of clear strategy.
Hegseth WON'T RULE OUT BOOTS ON GROUND
The hosts condemn the current administration for initiating an 'illegal war' with Iran, citing a complete lack of transparency, a non-existent plan, and the dangerous escalation towards ground troops, all while ignoring diplomatic opportunities and creating severe geopolitical blowback.
HOT TOPICS | Donald Trump's (Epstein Distraction) War in Iran Is Killing Americans!
Don Lemon and his guests scrutinize the Trump administration's rationale for military action in Iran, questioning the timing, objectives, and transparency while speculating on political motivations like distracting from the Epstein files.
Top U.S. & World Headlines — March 2, 2026
A US-Israeli military assault on Iran triggers widespread retaliatory strikes, global economic disruption, and international condemnation, escalating conflicts across the Middle East and impacting domestic US politics.
LIVE: UNLAWFUL WAR IN IRAN + EPSTEIN COVER UP!!! | Legal AF
Ben Meelis asserts that recent US strikes on Iran are an unlawful 'regime change war' orchestrated by the 'Epstein class' to divert attention from Donald Trump's deepening connections to the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, while also detailing the Trump regime's legal battles over tariff refunds and immigration detentions.
Trump Goes to War: Iran Strike Breaks Promise of No Regime Change
Donald Trump's administration initiated a major military operation in Iran, contradicting his campaign promises of a 'peace-time presidency' and raising concerns about international legality, domestic political fallout, and the reliability of information in a fragmented media landscape.
LIVE: Expert SOUNDS ALARM as Trump Hits KILL SWITCH on Key Agency
The host and guest expose how political figures are allegedly weaponizing government agencies and dismantling public education to advance a Christian nationalist agenda, eroding democratic foundations at an alarming rate.
HOT TOPICS | Bill Clinton To Testify In Jeffrey Epstein Investigation!
Don Lemon and his media panel dissect the political theater surrounding Bill Clinton's Epstein deposition and the alarming implications of a potential MAGA takeover of CNN via the Warner Bros. Discovery/Paramount merger.
BOMBSHELL: Hidden Epstein files IMPLICATE TRUMP
Congressman Ro Khanna reveals that three crucial FBI interview memoranda implicating Donald Trump in alleged sexual abuse of a minor are missing from the public record, sparking accusations of a cover-up and calls for immediate legal and legislative action.
Missing DOJ Files: As Clintons Testify About Epstein, Where Are FBI Interviews with Trump Accuser?
As Bill and Hillary Clinton testified regarding Jeffrey Epstein, an NPR investigation revealed 53 pages of FBI interviews with a Donald Trump accuser are missing from DOJ files, sparking demands for transparency amidst a wave of high-profile resignations.
BREAKING: Major update STOPS Epstein deposition
Hillary Clinton's private deposition regarding Jeffrey Epstein was abruptly paused after Representative Lauren Boebert leaked unauthorized photos, which the host frames as a deliberate partisan stunt to create spectacle rather than seek truth.
Americans are leaving and credibility has collapsed
The US is experiencing net negative migration for the first time since the Great Depression, while a Surgeon General nominee faces scrutiny over ethics, and political figures employ questionable tactics and rhetoric.