Democrats Force Congress To Vote On Trump War Powers After Iran Strikes, Sparking GOP Split

Feb 28, 2026

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Gauging the Impact of Massive U.S.-Israeli Strikes on Iran | Council on Foreign Relations

Congressional leaders on both sides of the aisle are reacting sharply to U.S. military strikes on Iran, with Democrats demanding immediate votes to restrain President Donald Trump’s war powers and Republicans weighing in with mixed support.

The calls come after the Trump administration ordered joint U.S.-Israeli operations in Iran without formal authoriz…

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