Under law, Trump needs Congressional approval to continue war, experts say, but Congress may avoid the issue altogether.
Under law, Trump needs Congressional approval to continue war, experts say, but Congress may avoid the issue altogether.
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Washington, DC – The 60-day mark of the United States and Israel’s war with Iran represents a fork in the road for US lawmakers: will they assert their authority – either in support or against – the conflict, or remain silent?
It is a question that, experts say, lawmakers technically should not have to answer.
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