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The Daily Telegraph says Trump is "'poised to join war on Iran". Also featured prominently is the news the UK government is set to delay the opening of the remaining leg of HS2. It describes the project's recent history as "£37bn of failure".
The decision to launch a full-on attack on Iran would be in the gray area between the president’s powers as commander in chief and the Constitution’s mandate that only Congress can declare war.
Iran and Israel launched new missile strikes at each other on Wednesday as the air war between the two longtime enemies entered a sixth day despite a call from U.S. President Donald Trump for Iran's unconditional surrender.
Iran conflict is pitting MAGA isolationists against traditional GOP hawks, as Trump contemplates what to do next.
President Trump said early Tuesday morning that he wants "a real end" to Iran's nuclear problem, with Tehran "giving up entirely" its enrichment activities. He said he was not just working toward a ceasefire to end the war between Iran and Israel,
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President Donald Trump faced one of the most monumental decisions of his presidency on Tuesday as he debated whether to join a war against Iran that risked sucking Washington into a new Middle Eastern conflict but also offered the chance to eliminate a rival’s nuclear program.
President Trump’s contradictory comments left Israelis and Iranians trying to understand whether and how the U.S. would intervene.
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are looking to limit President Trump's ability to order U.S. strikes on Iran amid its ongoing war with Israel.
President Donald Trump called on Tuesday for Iran's unconditional surrender and warned U.S. patience was wearing thin, but said there was no intention to kill Iran's leader "for now", as the Israel-Iran air war entered a sixth day.
A bipartisan pair in the House and a Democrat in the Senate have moved to force votes in the coming days on requiring congressional approval before U.S. troops could take offensive action against Iran.
Vice President J.D. Vance tried to thread the needle. Sometimes were going to have overlapping interests, Ohios junior Republican senator said of the United States and Israel,