Will You Obey the Court or Not?” Ro Khanna Grills Pete Hegseth Over War Powers, Court Defiance.
July 22, 2025
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as posted by the channelBefore the bombs dropped on Iran, this explosive House hearing revealed how dangerously close America was to another endless war—and who inside the Trump administration refused to stop it.
In this chilling exchange, Rep. Ro Khanna presses Trump Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on whether the U.S. would bomb Iran without provocation, whether Netanyahu was dragging America into conflict, and whether federal courts still hold authority when it comes to military deployments on U.S. soil.
Khanna doesn’t just raise questions about war—he exposes a deeper threat to our democracy: a top Trump official refusing to commit to following the rule of law, even when pressed on Supreme Court and district court rulings.
What happens when a government no longer respects judicial checks? What happens when foreign leaders and far-right hardliners are the ones calling the shots?
📌 This video breaks it all down—from MAGA hypocrisy and war powers to judicial defiance, civil liberties, and the escalating tensions in the Middle East that could drag the U.S. into conflict again.
🧠 LEARN:
– How war decisions are made in secret
– The legal dangers of deploying U.S. troops domestically
– Why refusing court authority threatens American democracy
– What this moment reveals about Trump’s foreign policy and unchecked executive power
📢 If you care about peace, the Constitution, and stopping authoritarian overreach—don’t miss this breakdown.
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