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Fetterman Questions Senate Opposition to U.S. Military Action on Iran

Senator Fetterman backs Trump’s strikes on Iran despite party division; four U.S. military deaths confirmed amid debate on presidential war powers.

  • On Monday, Pennsylvania U.S. Sen. John Fetterman backed the joint U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran, celebrating the regime's demise while Sen. Dave McCormick defended President Donald Trump's authority to launch Operation Epic Fury without Congress.
  • The strikes, carried out Saturday, were part of a U.S.-Israel joint operation but critics say President Donald Trump acted `unilaterally` outside constitutional war declaration procedures.
  • The campaign also produced reports that include civilian casualties in Iran, with around 200 young people killed after a girl's school and a gymnasium were bombed.
  • Pennsylvania's governor criticized the process, saying `when our nation goes to war` should be decided by elected representatives, while McCormick and Garrity urged continued action against Iran.
  • On April 20, 1795, James Madison warned that war "comprises and develops the germ of every other," while critics cite the War Powers Resolution of 1973 to urge U.S. Congress oversight and possible impeachment.
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Latin Times broke the news in New York, United States on Monday, March 2, 2026.
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