US EditionOcasio-Cortez Says Iran Bombing Grounds for Trump Impeachment
- On June 22, 2025, Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez stated that President Trump’s weekend bombing of multiple nuclear sites in Iran constitutes grounds for impeachment.
- The strikes were ordered and executed by Trump without congressional authorization amid escalating Middle East conflict involving Israel and Iran.
- House Democrats criticized the military action as a grave constitutional violation risking a long-term war, while others called for Congress to immediately vote on War Powers resolutions.
- Ocasio-Cortez criticized the president’s unauthorized strike on Iran, calling it a serious breach of the Constitution and Congress’s authority over war declarations, and warned that this reckless action could entangle the country in conflict for many years.
- The event deepened partisan divides, with experts noting the 2024 election loss exposed fault lines, and calls for congressional oversight continue amid concerns about escalating war risks.
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US Lawmakers Decry Trump’s Iran Strike as ‘Unconstitutional’ - Quds News Network
Washington (Quds News Network)- Members of US Congress have criticized Trump’s decision to join Israel’s attack on Iran, stating that “this is Israel’s war, not ours” and condemning the move as “unconstitutional.” Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Jim Risch, Republican of Idaho, said: “This war is Israel’s war, not our war.” “This is not constitutional,” conservative Republican Representative Thomas Massie of Kentucky said on social me…
Reactions to the US president's move to attack three Iranian nuclear facilities are mixed. While Israel celebrates the "power" of the US and Donald Trump, who they say will go down in history "in golden letters", many others are much less enthusiastic about the escalation of tensions in the Middle East. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has announced that peace can only be achieved through diplomacy, not military intervention. Democrats are …
The responses reflect a deep division within the party, with criticism from figures such as Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Chuck Schumer, Elizabeth Warren and Hakeem Jeffries, while Senator John Fetterman expressed support for military action.
In Donald Trump's party, the US air strike against Iran triggers the expected triumphal cry. However, the approval is not undisturbed. Democrats warn against incalculable risks. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez demands consequences.
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