LOADING ERROR LOADINGWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump took the United States to war without a vote of support from Congress, but lawmakers are increasingly questioning when, how and at what cost the war with Iran will come to an end. Under the War Powers Act, the president can conduct military operations for 60 days without approval from Congress. AdvertisementBut the administration will need to show a more comprehensive strategy ahead or risk blowback from Congress, lawmakers said, especially as they are simultaneously being asked to approve billions in new spending. Trump’s quip the war will end “when I feel it in my bones” has drawn alarm. AdvertisementTillis said Trump has latitude under the War Powers Act to conduct the military campaign, but that will soon shift.

Source: Huffington Post March 22, 2026 05:11 UTC