White House Memo Justifying Suleimani Strike Cites No Imminent Threat
WASHINGTON — The White House told Congress on Friday that President Trump authorized the strike last month that killed Iran’s most important general to respond...
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In Bipartisan Bid to Restrain Trump, Senate Passes Iran War Powers Resolution
WASHINGTON — The Senate voted on Thursday to require President Trump seek congressional authorization before taking further military action against Iran, as Democrats joined forces...
House Votes to Repeal 2002 Military Authorization in Bid to Rein in Trump on Iran
WASHINGTON — The House on Thursday moved to block President Trump from taking military action against Iran without the approval of Congress, voting to repeal...
Senate Has Votes to Pass Limits on Trump’s Iran War Power, Likely Drawing a Veto
WASHINGTON — A measure that would force President Trump to win congressional authorization before taking further military action against Iran now has enough Republican support...
House to Vote to Restrain Trump’s Iran War Powers
WASHINGTON — The House will vote on Thursday to force President Trump to come to Congress for authorization before taking further military action against Iran,...
Iran and Presidential War Powers, Explained
WASHINGTON — Democratic leaders in Congress are moving to swiftly invoke the War Powers Resolution in an attempt to block President Trump from taking the...
Iran Uncertainty Grips Congress as Impeachment Looms
WASHINGTON — President Trump’s abrupt decision to kill Iran’s top security commander has reshuffled the already fraught political dynamic around impeachment and thrust matters of...
White House Notifies Congress of Suleimani Strike Under War Powers Act
The White House sent Congress on Saturday a formal notification under the War Powers Act of the drone strike ordered by President Trump this week...
