🌍 Europe 4d ago · Connor O'Brien, Eli Stokols

Trump tells Congress the Iran war has ‘terminated’ as legal deadline hits

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U.S. President Donald Trump notified lawmakers Friday that the Iran war has “terminated” — an effort to quelch the fight over the need for Congress to approve the conflict.



The White House laid out its rationale in a letter, obtained by POLITICO, as the Middle East conflict reached a 60-day legal deadline under which operations must halt unless lawmakers authorize military force. A ceasefire with Tehran, Trump argued, effectively stops the clock.



The missive seeks to head off a growing bat

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