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Coverage dated January 11, 2024

Joe Biden's strikes on Yemen spark Democrat fury

Headline from Newsweek

The president authorized air and missile strikes in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen to stop attacks on ships in the Red Sea.

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  1. The Boston Globe

    Biden Backs Far-Reaching Yemen Strikes Despite Fear of Wider War (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    President Joe Biden faces the biggest test yet of his ability to avert a wider war in the Middle East following US-led air strikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen aimed at halting their campaign of attacks on shipping traffic in the Red Sea.

  2. France 24

    Biden, the reluctant escalationist, seeks calm after Yemen strikes (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    President Joe Biden took office vowing to negotiate an end to a bloody war in Yemen and to remove US troops from harm's way.

  3. Newsweek

    Joe Biden's strikes on Yemen spark Democrat fury (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The president authorized air and missile strikes in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen to stop attacks on ships in the Red Sea.

  4. Al Jazeera

    Has Biden violated the US Constitution by bombing Yemen? (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Lawmakers say Biden should have sought permission from Congress before launching strikes on 16 Houthi sites.

  5. The Intercept

    Biden’s Strikes in Yemen Are Unconstitutional, Bipartisan Members of Congress Say (opens The Intercept)

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    The Intercept's feed description

    Joe Biden “is violating Article I of the Constitution by carrying out airstrikes in Yemen,” tweeted Rep. Rashida Tlaib.

  6. Newsweek

    Did Joe Biden violate Constitution with Yemen strikes? What we know (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    President Joe Biden has been criticized for ordering airstrikes against Houthi rebels.

  7. Blaze Media

    Ceasefire Democrats furious that the US flattened terrorists in Yemen; slap Biden with his own past critique (opens Blaze Media)

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    Blaze Media's feed description

    The radical left is enraged that President Joe Biden got something right this week. Democratic lawmakers blasted the president for flattening the Houthi rebels who have been firing missiles and bomber drones toward U.S. warships and at merchant vessels incessantly for months. In their critiques,...

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