President Donald Trump has formally notified Congress that the United States has resumed military operations against Iran, restarting the 60-day period under the War Powers Resolution during which the president may conduct military action without explicit congressional authorization. In a letter dated July 10 and sent to congressional leaders, Trump …
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An effort to force President Donald Trump to seek congressional approval for further war actions in Iran failed in the U.S. Senate for the fourth time Wednesday, with all but one Republican continuing to support the president’s Middle East conflict. Senators voted down the measure, 47-52, with a similar partisan …
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The Senate on Thursday issued a rare bipartisan rebuke of President Donald Trump, voting to advance a resolution that would bar him from using U.S. military force “within or against Venezuela” without prior approval from Congress. The 52–47 vote came over objections from Republican leaders and amid escalating rhetoric from …
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