Congress Criticizes Trump Over Unauthorized Iran Strikes
The recent military actions against Iran, characterized by critics as “acts of war unauthorized by Congress,” have ignited a firestorm of denunciation from within President Trump’s congressional opposition. This move, perceived by many as a unilateral escalation, has brought into sharp focus the enduring debate over presidential war powers and the abdication of congressional responsibility in matters of national security.
Many critics have pointed to the stark contrast between President Trump’s stated “no new wars” policy and the initiation of hostilities, suggesting a significant pivot driven by external influences, perhaps even a perceived need to appease allies rather than a carefully considered strategic decision.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood