Congress Approves War Powers Resolution

The transcript discusses a resolution that prevents the U.S. president from taking military action against Iran without congressional approval. The resolution, introduced by Senator Tim Kaine, passed in the Senate and gained bipartisan support despite President Trump's opposition. It specifies that military action can only be taken with a declaration of war or specific congressional permission, except in cases of imminent attack. President Trump is expected to veto the resolution, and it is uncertain if Congress can override the veto.

What does the resolution passed by lawmakers state about the president's ability to take military action against Iran?

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Who introduced the resolution that bars the president from taking military action against Iran?

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What exception does the resolution make regarding the use of armed forces?

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What is President Trump's expected action regarding the resolution?

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What is unclear about Congress's ability in relation to the resolution?

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