Congress vs Trump on Iran War Powers | Minneapolis News

Minneapolis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 23, 2026 · 1m

Congress just narrowly passed a resolution demanding President Trump get congressional approval before any military action against Iran, reigniting a fierce debate over who holds ultimate war-making power. Despite earlier failed attempts, this time four Republicans joined Democrats, signaling bipartisan alarm as lawmakers push back against the administration’s claim that hostilities have ended — resetting legal deadlines and challenging the constitutionality of the War Powers Resolution. Meanwhile, the Senate weighs a similar bill while the White House pushes for billions in military funding…