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A US senator publicly cast regime change as a “good investment” for control over oil, flattening war powers into profit logic and corroding democratic restraints on force.

Iran War

A U.S. license now governs who can profit from Venezuelan gold, tightening executive control over sanctions carve-outs with foreign-policy power exercised through transactional access.

Executive

Mar 6, 2026

A president initiated war from a private resort without congressional authorization, treating the U.S. military as personal instrument and erasing the constitutional guardrails on force.

Executive

Mar 2, 2026

After aides warned of bloodshed and depleted stockpiles, the president launched major combat operations anyway, normalizing war initiation as a personal legacy instrument rather than a restrained national process.

Executive

Feb 28, 2026

A $250 million oil deal tied to a major campaign donor—and proceeds routed offshore—turns presidential power over foreign resources into a pay-to-play channel with no democratic guardrails.

Executive

Jan 19, 2026

A U.S. president is routing proceeds from seized foreign oil into a Qatar-based offshore account he controls, bypassing the core norm that public money must remain under transparent, lawful custody.

Executive

Jan 15, 2026