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Trump Bypasses Congress on Iran

Mar 3, 2026

Sarah Isgur and David French debate whether President Donald Trump's military action against Iran requires congressional authorization, explore the constitutional limits of presidential power, and argue over which version of James Madison deserves our respect.

The Agenda:

  • Housekeeping: corrections, good causes, and collaborations
  • Legalities of interventions in Iran
  • Abrielle skips school to talk about the Hometown Program
  • Sarah loses it on James Madison

Show Notes:

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