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Trump attacked Iran. Should Congress have had a say?![]() The United States’ deep involvement in the 12-day-old Israel-Iran war, which may not be over despite a declared ceasefire, has reignited an age-old clash between Congress and the president: Who has the power to launch a U.S. military offensive – if not outright war – against another country? The debate became especially charged this past weekend, when the U.S. bombed Iranian nuclear facilities in support of its ally, Israel, without advance authorization from Congress. At its root lies an inherent conflict within the U.S. Constitution, which empowers only Congress to declare war but makes the president commander in chief of the armed forces. The Trump administration briefed top Republican lawmakers and the Senate Democratic leader on Saturday evening before the U.S. bombing of Iranian nuclear facilities early Sunday morning local time. But it wasn’t a request for authorization or a formal declaration of war; it was a heads-up. Meanwhile, top Democrats in Congress said Tuesday that they were still unclear about the president’s bombing decision and strategy. Why We Wrote This The Iran strikes raise questions about whether President Donald Trump’s actions align with the intent of the Constitution and the War Powers Resolution, but Republicans mostly stick with the president. “This Trump is different from Trump 1.0 – more ready to use military dominance,
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