Trump suggests War Powers Act unconstitutional as Iran war hits 60 days

Trump suggests War Powers Act unconstitutional as Iran war hits 60 days

President Trump on Friday suggested that the War Powers Act, which requires presidents to seek congressional authorizations for foreign conflicts, is unconstitutional, as the Iran war hit 60 days, a key milestone under the Vietnam War-era law. The U.S. and Israel launched attacks against Iran on Feb. 28, but Trump formally notified Congress on March…

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