US EditionTrump ignites debate on presidential authority with Iran strikes and wins praise from Republicans
- On Sunday night, June 22, 2025, the US conducted precision airstrikes on Iran's nuclear sites Fordow, Isfahan, and Natanz under President Trump's order.
- The strikes aimed to destroy or severely degrade Iran’s nuclear program amid fears over its nuclear ambitions and missile development.
- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed the operation’s success and clarified that Iranian troops or civilians were not targeted, while Maine lawmakers offered mixed reactions.
- President Trump said, "We devastated the Iranian nuclear program," Senator Collins supported the limited strikes, and Rep. Pingree condemned them as unconstitutional.
- The strikes triggered calls for Congressional consultation on war powers and criticism from India's Congress urging immediate diplomacy and condemning government silence.
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Jared Golden Oddly Silent on US Strike on Iran, Rest of Maine's Congressional Delegation Responds
As the world waits to see the aftermath of President Donald Trump’s decision to bomb three of Iran’s nuclear facilities on Saturday, Maine’s congressional delegation, with the notable exception of Rep. Jared Golden (D-Maine), provided varying reactions to the strikes. [RELATED: How Iran Could Shake Up Global Economy In Response To US Strikes…] Reactions ranged [...] The post Jared Golden Oddly Silent on US Strike on Iran, Rest of Maine’s Congres…
Congress MP Jairam Ramesh Criticises Trump's Airstrikes on Iran, Calls It 'mockery' of His Diplomacy Calls
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Congress MP Jairam Ramesh on Monday criticised US President Donald Trump's decision to launch airstrikes on Iran, calling it a contradiction to his earlier calls for talks with the country. India News | Congress MP Jairam Ramesh Criticises Trump's Airstrikes on Iran, Calls It 'mockery' of His Diplomacy Calls.
Congress Slams US-Iran Airstrike Strategy Amidst Regional Tensions
Congress Slams US-Iran Airstrike Strategy Amidst Regional Tensions The Congress has voiced strong criticism against US President Donald Trump’s decision to conduct airstrikes on Iran, calling it a contradiction of his diplomacy advocating stance. This critique was echoed by Congress general secretary in-charge, Jairam Ramesh.Ramesh highlighted the stark silence of the Modi administration on the issue, urging it to display greater moral courage a…
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