Congress to vote on Trump’s war powers in aftermath of Iran strikes

Top Capitol Hill Democrats, and a small number of Republicans, watched in alarm Saturday as the administration launched a major US assault on Iran, decrying President Donald Trump’s call for the overthrow of another foreign government without their expressed approval.

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The Boston GlobeLean Left· 213d ago

Congress faces war powers votes in wake of Iran strikes

CNNLean Left· 213d ago· ran in 2 outlets

Congress to vote on Trump’s war powers in aftermath of Iran strikes

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KVOA TucsonCenter· 213d ago· ran in 2 outlets

Congress to vote on Trump’s war powers in aftermath of Iran strikes

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New York PostLean Right· 213d ago

Democrats rage over Trump’s ‘illegal’ war in Iran, demand Congress return to Washington for ‘immediate’ vote

Washington ExaminerRight· 213d ago

Congressional War Power Act advocates slam Trump's Iran strikes

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