US EditionDelegation Criticizes Trump's Decision to Strike Iran without Congressional Approval
- On June 21, 2025, President Trump ordered strikes on three Iranian nuclear sites at Fordo, Isfahan, and Natanz without congressional approval.
- The strikes occurred unilaterally, bypassing required congressional authorization and notification, prompting criticism over constitutionality and regional escalation risks.
- Hawaii’s Democratic delegation and other lawmakers condemned the attack as reckless, endangering American lives and raising concerns about the administration’s unclear post-strike strategy.
- President Trump stated the nuclear sites were "completely and totally obliterated" and warned Iran must make peace or face further precise strikes.
- The strike sparked bipartisan debate over war powers, calls for congressional action, and authorities are monitoring for possible fallout with urges for public vigilance.
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Delegation criticizes Trump's decision to strike Iran without congressional approval
Members of the congressional delegation for Frederick County criticized President Donald Trump over the weekend for his decision to strike Iranian nuclear facilities without first seeking Congress' approval.
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Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA), who is pushing the Senate toward a war powers vote, said on Sunday that President Donald Trump acted “prematurely” to strike Iran’s nuclear facilities this weekend without the consent of Congress.On “Face the Nation” Kaine explained to CBS News journalist Margaret Brennan that he filed a War Powers Resolution that will “ripen” and be brought to a vote on the floor of the upper chamber this coming week. Senate Minority Lead…
CT congressional delegation demands vote on Iran bombing. Without approval, it violates constitution, they say
Connecticut’s congressional delegation reacted swiftly to the U.S. military bombing of three sites in Iran, an effort aimed at that country’s nuclear program, but one which several of the state’s federal lawmakers should have had approval from Congress. Addressing the nation from the White House, President Donald Trump said Iran’s key nuclear sites were “completely and fully obliterated.” He also warned Tehran against carrying out retaliatory at…
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