Summary
House Democratic leaders plan to force a vote on a resolution that would require President Trump to get congressional approval before using military force in Iran. Some Republicans and Democrats disagree with their party's positions on this resolution. The vote is seen as a response to concerns about a possible major war in the Middle East.
Key Facts
- House Democrats announced they will push for a vote on a resolution about military action in Iran.
- The resolution would require President Trump to seek congressional approval for military force in Iran.
- Some House Republicans, like Rep. Thomas Massie, support limiting presidential war powers.
- House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and top Democrats support the resolution.
- The resolution aims to prevent a major conflict in the Middle East without Congress's approval.
- Some Democrats and Republicans do not agree with the resolution and plan to oppose it.
