Trump declares Iran war terminated as 60-day deadline hits
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President Trump told lawmakers that the Iran war has terminated as the 60-day clock under the War Powers Resolution reached its deadline, arguing a ceasefire pauses the timeline and that congressional authorization isn’t needed; the move aims to blunt GOP opposition while Democrats warn the campaign should wind down, as talks stall and U.S. forces remain deployed in the Middle East.
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- Trump says he doesn't need congressional authorization for military operations in Iran, citing ceasefire NBC News
- Oil prices fall after Iran sends updated peace proposal to mediators in Pakistan CNBC
- Hegseth Says Cease-Fire Stops Clock on Deadline to Seek Approval for Iran War The New York Times
- Trump declares hostilities with Iran "terminated" Axios
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