Congress splits on Trump’s Iran strikes

Congress Faces War Powers Votes in Wake of Iran Strikes

Following the attack, Democrats and a few Republicans escalated their calls for swift votes on whether to curb the president’s power to continue using force against Iran without explicit authorization.

US lawmakers condemn Trump over Iran strikes: ‘acts of war unauthorized by Congress’

Members of Congress swiftly denounced the president’s military action against the Islamic Republic alongside IsraelUS-Israeli attack on Iran – live updatesUS and Israel strikes on Iran: what we know so farDonald Trump’s failure to build a case with the US public for striking Iran and then going ahead apparently without even alerting Congress’s key national…

No vote, no war? Congress to challenge Trump on Iran strikes

Lawmakers demand war powers vote arguing the White House bypassed Congress in launching military action in Iran

What's next for Congress after Trump's Iran strikes?

With U.S. bombs still falling on Iran, Congress is barreling toward a constitutional confrontation with President Trump -- and lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are demanding a reckoning over who has the authority to take the country to war.

White House calls reports Trump will address nation on Iran strikes ‘inaccurate’

The White House called reports that President Trump will address the nation on Saturday following the U.S. strikes on Iran “inaccurate.” “This reporting was inaccurate, the White House has not given any guidance on an address or remarks today,” the White House said in a statement to the press pool traveling with Trump. The push…

Democrats Push for War Powers Vote to Curtail Trump Iran Strikes

Democrats are pushing for a vote next week on a resolution to curtail President Donald Trump’s authority to conduct strikes in Iran, a move that would reassert Congress’ role in approving the use of military might.

POLL: GOP Voters Overwhelmingly Back Trump on Iran Strikes