News Archives - Guard The Constitution https://guardtheconstitution.com/category/news Coordinating education and action to prevent an Article V convention Thu, 06 Nov 2025 02:14:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 The Original Meaning of “Declare War” & Executive Defensive Power https://guardtheconstitution.com/2025/11/06/the-original-meaning-of-declare-war-executive-defensive-power/1082617?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-original-meaning-of-declare-war-executive-defensive-power Thu, 06 Nov 2025 02:14:05 +0000 https://guardtheconstitution.com/?p=1082617 I. Definition & Delegation of War Power Madison — Convention Notes (Aug. 17, 1787) “The Executive should be able to repel sudden attacks but not to commence war.”Madison Notes — Aug. 17, 1787 (Yale) Motion passed 8–1 changing “make war” to “declare war,” confirming Congress controls commencement. II. What Acts Constituted “War” Madison — Helvidius […]

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]]> Escape from California: Why Millions Are Fleeing — And Bringing Big Problems with Them https://guardtheconstitution.com/2025/06/16/op-ed-blue-states-have-created-a-red-state-border-crisis/1047609?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=op-ed-blue-states-have-created-a-red-state-border-crisis Mon, 16 Jun 2025 08:42:00 +0000 http://www.thecentersquare.com/tncms/asset/editorial/30d9f854-73ca-492e-bf0f-111d9d669f42 “When it comes to paying taxes, California is Bernie Sanders’ kind of state. About 155,000 taxpayers out of 15.7 million pay half of all the state’s income taxes.” – Jed Kolko America isn’t afraid of moving. Since the westward expansion into frontier territories, packing one’s belongings and leaving for parts unknown has been part of […]

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]]> Rand Paul Slams GOP’s “Awful” Spending Habits, Demands Separate Debt Vote https://guardtheconstitution.com/2025/06/16/rand-paul-says-what-could-make-him-a-yes-on-trumps-big-beautiful-bill/1047595?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rand-paul-says-what-could-make-him-a-yes-on-trumps-big-beautiful-bill Mon, 16 Jun 2025 00:05:52 +0000 https://dailycallernewsfoundation.org/?p=375423 Republican Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul said Sunday on NBC’s "Meet the Press" that if President Donald Trump’s "big, beautiful bill" were to "separate out the debt ceiling," then he would vote in favor of it.

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]]> ICE Agents Attacked, Threatened During Texas Immigration Raids — Criminal Charges Filed https://guardtheconstitution.com/2025/06/15/hundreds-of-immigration-charges-filed-including-against-women-assaulting-officers/1047431?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=hundreds-of-immigration-charges-filed-including-against-women-assaulting-officers Sun, 15 Jun 2025 20:31:00 +0000 http://www.thecentersquare.com/tncms/asset/editorial/f9820f55-b7dd-49fe-a097-00ada887a432 (The Center Square) – Hundreds of immigration charges were filed in the Southern District of Texas, including against a woman assaulting and threatening federal agents. In one week, 332 people were charged; 205 people were charged with illegal entry; 109 with felony illegal reentry after previously being deported. Most arrested have prior felony convictions and […]

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]]> Hogg Rebukes Party Elites: ‘Sucking Is Not Limited to Age’ — Demands New Blood to Save Party https://guardtheconstitution.com/2025/06/12/sucking-dnc-vice-chair-david-hogg-rips-his-own-party-over-age-message/1046650?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sucking-dnc-vice-chair-david-hogg-rips-his-own-party-over-age-message Thu, 12 Jun 2025 03:06:29 +0000 https://dailycallernewsfoundation.org/?p=370272 Democratic National Committee (DNC) Vice Chair David Hogg warned on MSNBC Sunday that in order for its message to be believable, the Democratic Party needs to shift away from its aging leadership.

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]]> Did California Pay to Promote Illegal Immigration? $73M in State Funds Under Scrutiny https://guardtheconstitution.com/2025/06/12/california-provided-73-6m-to-anti-deportation-groups-including-protestors/1046635?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=california-provided-73-6m-to-anti-deportation-groups-including-protestors Thu, 12 Jun 2025 00:37:00 +0000 http://www.thecentersquare.com/tncms/asset/editorial/da8e5cdd-cab2-411f-b108-973ab59750e0 (The Center Square) – Government transparency group Open The Books reported the state of California provided anti-deportation groups with $73.6 million in 2023 and 2024, including the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles, which received $35 million. California Republican lawmakers responded by demanding an audit into the extent by which state funding is […]

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]]> Trump Resists Pressure From Neoconservatives, Allies Urging Israeli Attack on Iran https://guardtheconstitution.com/2025/06/11/neocons-reportedly-try-killing-trumps-iran-deal-behind-closed-doors/1046449?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=neocons-reportedly-try-killing-trumps-iran-deal-behind-closed-doors Wed, 11 Jun 2025 23:42:30 +0000 https://dailycallernewsfoundation.org/?p=374786 A band of neoconservatives close to President Donald Trump's administration are reportedly trying to sway the president away from brokering a nuclear deal with Iran and instead allow an Israeli strike against Tehran, sources familiar with the matter told Politico Tuesday.

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]]> Massive Elko Lithium Mine Promises Clean Energy Future, But Sparks Local Pushback https://guardtheconstitution.com/2025/06/11/nevada-lithium-mining-expands-with-estimated-87b-project/1046409?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nevada-lithium-mining-expands-with-estimated-87b-project Wed, 11 Jun 2025 22:00:00 +0000 http://www.thecentersquare.com/tncms/asset/editorial/ea823004-5f63-4e7c-bd79-8ae691d879fa (The Center Square) – Amidst widespread speculation and local pushback, northern Nevada has taken another step toward realizing its lithium potential with an estimated $87 billion Elko County mine. Nevada has the largest lithium deposits and mines in the United States. As the rare earth mineral swells in demand for its use in batteries, mines […]

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]]> Massive Military Parade to Celebrate Army’s 250th Birthday — Trump Headlines Flag Day Event in Washington, D.C. https://guardtheconstitution.com/2025/06/09/d-c-to-host-military-parade-saturday-to-honor-armys-250th-birthday/1045807?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=d-c-to-host-military-parade-saturday-to-honor-armys-250th-birthday Mon, 09 Jun 2025 19:00:00 +0000 http://www.thecentersquare.com/tncms/asset/editorial/7c371b71-14df-41a7-af53-6d4d135a6d43 (The Center Square) – A military parade will roll down Constitution Avenue in Washington, D.C., on Saturday to commemorate the U.S. Army’s 250th birthday. Saturday, June 14, also happens to be Flag Day and President Donald Trump’s 79th birthday. The parade is set to start at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, but the celebration is an […]

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]]> Trump Warns Newsom: ‘I’d Arrest Him’ — 2,000 National Guard Deployed to Stop L.A. Immigration Riots https://guardtheconstitution.com/2025/06/09/trump-says-he-would-arrest-newsom/1045796?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=trump-says-he-would-arrest-newsom Mon, 09 Jun 2025 18:51:00 +0000 http://www.thecentersquare.com/tncms/asset/editorial/f093e883-72d7-438b-8318-c58b5e26e171 (The Center Square) – President Donald Trump has upped the ante in the growing contention with California Gov. Gavin Newsom as immigration riots persist in Los Angeles. Trump told reporters Monday as he returned to the White House that if he were border czar Tom Homan, he would arrest Newsom. He did not give instructions […]

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