He has already twice attacked targets in a sovereign country without congressional approval and is currently threatening military action against Iran and Venezuela—again without any green light from Congress. . ..…
A U.S. attack on Iran would also violate the War Powers Resolution. Congress enacted that law to reclaim its constitutional authority to send U.S. troops into combat after the disastrous Vietnam War. ... On May 21, a senior U.S. government official told Congress that the U.S...…
As they point out, Congress “strongly supports the ability of terror victims and their families to recover on their judgments against Iran.” ..…
Lawmakers from both parties Congress demanded more information on the White House's claims of rising threats in Middle East, warning President Donald Trump off escalation with Iran. The top leaders Congress, are to receive classified briefing from the administration on Thursday. ..…
Congress is expected to get classified briefing on Iran on Tuesday after Democratic and Republican lawmakers requested more information from White House about the intelligence that has led to U.S military in Gulf. ..…
Economic warfare soon reached full scale by subduing Iran’s earnings from its most precious resource and export – oil. ... Congress passed unilateral sanctions that targeted Iran’s energy and banking sectors. ..…