Lawmakers calls Trump’s strikes on Iran ‘unconstitutional’

Co-sponsors of the War powers resolutionReps. Ro Khanna, D-Calif, and Thomas Massie, R-Ky. Donald Trump For green most green at three nuclear locations in Iran on Saturday evening.

“This is not constitutional,” said Massie, responding to Trump’s truth, in which social mail was announced on Ford, Natanz and Isfahan in Iran.

The two -party War powers resolution Was introduced in the House of Representatives this week when strike continued between Israel and Iran, and the world was over to see if Trump would strike.

Sources known told Fox News Digital that both the spokesman for the House of Representatives Mike Johnson, R-La., As well as the majority leader of the Senate, John Thune, Rs.d., were informed about the strikes in advance.

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“Trump met Iran without the approval of the congress. We have to return to DC immediately and vote on @Rethomasmassie and my war powers in order to prevent America from being moved to another endless Middle East War,” said Khanna.

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This week, the legislators sounded about Trump’s unconstitutionality, which increased Iran without the consent of the congress. The congress has the only authority to accommodate war Article I of the Constitution.

The decision of the war powers tries to “remove the armed forces of the United States from non -authorized hostilities in the Islamic state of Iran” and indicates Trump to “terminate” the use of American troops against Iran without an “authorized declaration of war or specific authorization for the use of military dispute against Iran.

Khanna said how Trump announced his strikes against Iran – without the consent of the congress, that representatives should return to Capitol Hill to prevent further escalation.

And in the upper chamber, sen. Tim KaineD-VA., Before the cross-party duo in the house, introduced his own war powers. While the resolution had won steam with his colleagues, the momentum could stall due to the strikes. His resolution is privileged, which means that the legislator has to take it into account. The earliest could be coordinated on Friday.

In a statement, Kaine argued that “the American public is overwhelming against the US war against Iran.”

“And the Israeli Foreign Minister admitted yesterday that the Israeli bomb attack had attributed the Iranian nuclear program ‘at least 2 or 3 years’,” he said. “So what has Trump ruthlessly rushing and bombing today? Terrible judgment. I will urge that all senators coordinate whether they are for this third idiotic East War.”

This week on the Capitol Hill built Massie, the conservative fiscal falcon, who refused to sign Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill”, an unlikely two -party coalition of legislators who oppose the commitment of the USA at the Middle East conflict.

“This is not our war. But if it was so, the congress must decide these matters according to our constitution,” said Massie.

Massie, which threatened Trump during the GOP megabill negotiations of the house with the primary school, invited “all congress members to make this resolution to Cosponsor”. On Tuesday evening, the cross -party Bill had picked up 27 Cosponsors, including progressive “squad” members Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ilhan Omar.

About political gait, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., Signal your support. Writing these Americans Do you want affordable living costs, the safe communities and high -quality education “not in another foreign war”.

“This is not our struggle,” Greene doubled on Saturday evening before Trump’s social announcement.

The original co-sponsors of Bill also include progressive democratic representatives. Pramila, Lee, Pressley ‘ called it unconstitutional So that “Trump moves into war in the congress without coordination”.

The press spokesman for the White House, Karoline Leavitt, said on Thursday that Trump would make his decision on whether Iran should be bombarded within two weeks.

“We have completed our very successful attack on the three nuclear positions in Iran, including Fordow, Natanz and Esfahan. All planes are now outside of Iranian airspace. A full payload of bombs has been dropped onto the main page. Materie,” said Trump on Saturday evening.

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Israel started preventive strikes last week over the nuclear institutions and military leaders of Iran, who viewed the Islamic Republic as a “declaration of war”. Strikes between Israel and Iran have continued to meet since then, as Trump said, he was considering whether he should sign us against US strikes against Iran.

The Jewish state aimed at the nuclear skills of Iran after months of failed negotiations in the region and increased concern about the development of nuclear weapons.

But Ali Bahrini, the Iranian ambassador to Geneva, said that Iran “continues to produce the enriched uranium so far”, as far as we need for peaceful purposes, have published strikes against the nuclear skills of Iran.