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Rhiannon12866

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Mon Mar 9, 2026, 05:30 AM Monday

How Was Trump Able to Start Iran War Without Congressional Approval? - Amanpour and Company PBS [View all]



Yesterday the Senate failed to invoke the War Powers Act to authorize military activity in Iran. Today the House takes up the challenge. Harvard Law Professor Noah Feldman reminds Hari Sreenivasan of presidents in the recent past whose war-making went unchecked, leading to this moment. - Originally aired on March 5, 2026.
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