US Congress hasn’t authorized Trump’s Iran war—or ended it

On July 23, the House of Representatives voted 214-208 to direct President Donald Trump to remove US forces from hostilities with Iran unless Congress authorizes them. Hours later, the Senate rejected a motion to bring a separate war powers resolution out of committee, 47-49. The Senate did not authorize the war. It did not even vote on the resolution itself. It […]

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