Republicans Face Crucial Test on Iran War as 60-Day Deadline Looms

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Over the past six weeks, Republicans in Congress have largely stood behind President Donald Trump as he launched and escalated a war in Iran without their approval. But that support may soon be severely tested as the conflict nears its 60th day, and Congress's constitutional authority to declare war runs up against a statutory deadline that even Trump may not be able to ignore. Under the War Powers Act of 1973 , presidents must terminate military operations after 60 days unless Congress has

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