Iran War
Trump tells Congress ceasefire means he does not need their approval for Iran war
✦ AI Brief
US President Donald Trump has informed Congress that hostilities with Iran have terminated due to an ongoing ceasefire. He claims that congressional approval for war has never been sought before, citing his constitutional authority as Commander in Chief. Trump argues that the 60-day clock for seeking lawmakers' approval has paused due to the ceasefire, as required by the War Powers Resolution.