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Republican lawmaker on U.S. bombs against Iran: ‘This is not constitutional’

UNITED STATES, JUN 22 – Lawmakers sharply contest President Trump's authority to order strikes on Iranian nuclear sites without congressional consent amid concerns over constitutional and international law violations.

  • Lateefah Simon called Trump's bombing of Iran 'lawless, dangerous, and immoral,' emphasizing the reckless nature of such unilateral military action without accountability.
  • Representative Nancy Pelosi said Trump 'ignored the Constitution by unilaterally engaging our military without Congressional authorization' after the attacks.
  • Concerns about potential nuclear fallout and the impact on Iran's nuclear ambitions were expressed, highlighting that the attack could incentivize Iran to seek nuclear weapons.
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Republican Congressman Thomas Massie has lashed out at President Donald Trump for ordering a nighttime strike on Iran's nuclear facilities. Massie has called the strike unconstitutional. Republican Senator Lindsey Graham has praised Trump for it, as has House Speaker Mike Johnson. Democrats are agreeing with Massie, calling on Trump to appear before Congress to explain the strategy behind the strikes and how he will protect American citizens.

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The Hill broke the news in Washington, United States on Sunday, June 22, 2025.
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