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Congress to vote on Trump’s war powers in aftermath of Iran strikes

Top Capitol Hill Democrats, and a small number of Republicans, watched in alarm Saturday as the administration launched a major US assault on Iran, decrying President Donald Trump’s call for the overthrow of another foreign government without their expressed approval.

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Trump Warns Iran of Unprecedented Force if It Retaliates

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War powers debate intensifies after Trump orders attack on Iran without approval by Congress

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Live Updates: Iran Says Supreme Leader Killed in U.S.-Israeli Strikes

The Iranian government said on Sunday that U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran had killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the nation’s supreme leader for decades and an implacable enemy of Israel and the United Stat...

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Read Trump's speech declaring war on Iran in full

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Iranian state media confirms supreme leader Khamenei is dead

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Why are the US and Israel attacking Iran? What we know so far

Trump described the operation as “massive and ongoing”.

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‘Lay down your weapons or face certain death’: Trump vows to ‘annihilate’ Iran’s military, tells citizens to ‘take over your govt’

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F35s, tankers and the world’s largest warship: Inside Trump’s mega arsenal behind Iran strikes

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Emergence of Epstein island photo leads to new calls for Lutnick to testify

Members of Congress are raising questions after a photograph they say shows Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick alongside Jeffrey Epstein on Epstein’s private island was briefly removed from the Justice Department’s website.

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Key House conservatives bow to Trump ahead of government funding vote, signaling swift end to shutdown

(CNN) — After a fierce lobbying push by President Donald Trump and GOP leaders, Congress is on the cusp of ending the partial government shutdown in the next 24 hours. Key House conservative holdouts appeared ready to stand down after threatening to ...