Trump: Iran war deadline doesn't apply as ceasefire ends hostilities
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The White House told Congress that Iran hostilities have terminated and that the 60-day War Powers deadline does not apply because a ceasefire began in early April, even as U.S. forces remain in the region; Republicans are split with some urging a formal authorization vote, while Democrats insist the deadline and oversight still matter.
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- As Iran War Reaches 60-Day Mark, Republicans in Congress Grow Impatient With Trump The New York Times
- Trump says he doesn't need congressional authorization for military operations in Iran, citing ceasefire NBC News
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