Congress Divided Over Unauthorized Strikes The operation

Congress Divided Over Unauthorized Strikes

The operation launched without congressional approval, prompting Democrats (including Kamala Harris, Hakeem Jeffries, and Rep. Chellie Pingree) to call it an "unauthorized war" and push for a War Powers Resolution. Some Republicans defend it, but efforts to limit further action are gaining urgency.

This tests constitutional war powers, with lawmakers demanding briefings and votes amid fears of broader escalation.