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The Chamberlain Network Condemns Unilateral U.S. Military Action in Venezuela and Calls for Congressional Oversight
The Chamberlain Network condemns the U.S. military attack on Venezuela and the reported removal of that country’s head of state. An attack against another nation without Congressional authorization for the use of military force is likely unconstitutional and undermines civilian control of the military. If a president seeks to initiate hostilities abroad, the Constitution requires congressional approval and defined limits on the use of force.
The Chamberlain Network Applauds the Supreme Court’s Decision Regarding the National Guard in Chicago
The Chamberlain Network was pleased to see the Supreme Court deny the administration’s request to stay a district court order that blocked them from federalizing and deploying National Guard units to Chicago.
The Chamberlain Network Horrified by Shooting of National Guardsmembers in DC
Two members of the West Virginia National Guard were shot in Washington, DC, near the White House. The Chamberlain Network thoughts are with these service members and their families, whose loved ones were harmed the day before Thanksgiving.
The Chamberlain Network Strongly Opposes the Pentagon’s Escalatory Investigation Into Senator Kelly
The Pentagon’s move to investigate Senator Mark Kelly — and raise the possibility of recalling him to active duty for a court-martial — marks a dangerous breach of long-standing civ-mil norms.
The Chamberlain Network Condemns the President’s Violent Rhetoric Targeting Members of Congress
TCN denounces the President’s violent rhetoric targeting six veteran lawmakers who affirmed the military’s obligation to follow lawful orders—an escalation that harms civil order and the democratic norms that protect us all.
The Chamberlain Network Opposes Emergency Stay in Illinois National Guard Case
The Chamberlain Network filed an amicus brief in the Supreme Court opposing the government’s request for a stay in the Illinois National Guard case. Trump v. Illinois, No. 25A443 (U.S. 2025). Our message is straightforward: America’s strength depends on an apolitical military, clear legal guardrails, and disciplined restraint in any domestic use of uniformed force.
The Chamberlain Network Denounces the Use of the National Guard for Domestic Policing
Yet another American city – this time Memphis – is about to see the National Guard arrive ostensibly to address a crime issue. The Chamberlain Network strongly condemns this dangerous trend of using the National Guard to address domestic crime issues.
“Veterans served to defend a country where every citizen has a voice” TCN Condemns Sweeping Election Power Grab
The Chamberlain Network condemns the Trump Administration’s most recent Executive Order – Preserving and Protecting the Integrity of American Elections – a sweeping order which consolidates executive power over elections. This order will disenfranchise thousands of eligible voters, including members of the military and their families serving overseas.
The Chamberlain Network Condemns Invocation of Alien Enemies Act as an Attack on the Constitution and Civil-Military Norms
The Chamberlain Network unequivocally condemns the administration’s invocation of the Alien Enemies Act (AEA) to justify deportation without due process against Venezuelan migrants. This reckless abuse of power violates American constitutional principles, civil-military norms, and fundamental human rights.