Democrats Criticize Lack of Transparency on Iran Strikes
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Senior Democrats were reportedly kept in the dark about the US's recent strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities, raising concerns about transparency and constitutional authority, as some lawmakers call for congressional approval and criticize the lack of prior briefing.
- Democrats say they were left in dark about plans for US strikes on Iran The Guardian
- Trump administration briefed top Republicans before Iran strikes, but not Democrats CNN
- Rep. Jim Himes warns Iran strike could lead to ‘dead soldiers and sailors’ Politico
- Senators Markey and Warren, and other New England politicians, decry Trump’s Iran strikes as unconstitutional The Boston Globe
- Rounds says Trump notified congressional leaders of strikes ‘well within’ 48-hour window The Hill
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