Congressional leaders react to Trump ordering attack on Iran
- President Donald Trump ordered U.S. forces to strike three nuclear sites in Iran, raising alarms among leaders regarding its potential repercussions and unilateral nature of the decision.
- Senator Susan Collins stated that the strikes were a necessary response to Iran's nuclear ambitions, suggesting they could prevent broader conflicts.
- Senator Angus King warned that the bombing risks U.S. involvement in another war in the Middle East.
- Representative Chellie Pingree criticized the decision as reckless and unconstitutional, putting lives at risk.
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Democrats and Republicans split on Trump’s unilateral attacks on Iranian nuclear sites
Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson, called “the right call,” while Democrats questioned the constitutionality of the president’s actions.
Bay Area reps says Trump should have consulted with Congress before bombing Iran – Palo Alto Daily Post
Congressional representatives in the Bay Area say President Trump should have consulted with Congress before bombing Iran’s nuclear facilities. “While Israel, the United States, and the world are safer without Iran having nuclear capabilities, President Trump has impulsively acted without a Congressional Declaration of War,” said Rep. Kevin Mullin, D-San Mateo. “This administration neglected to even brief Democrats on congressional intelligence …
Reaction to Trump attack on Iran split mostly along party lines in Congress
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — We’re following reaction to this weekend’s US attack on Iran’s nuclear sites and the response here at home. As ABC’s Nicole D’Antonio reports, some members of congress said they’re outraged at the US attack on Iran. This morning, President Trump’s strike on Iran stirred mixed reactions on Capitol Hill. Senator Mark Kelly of Arizona warned the strikes could accelerate Iran’s nuclear ambitions. “My big fear is right now i…
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