Trump sends Congress formal notice that Iran conflict has resumed
Middle East,Iran,Donald Trump,Ceasefire,Congress,War
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U.S. President Donald Trump has sent Congress formal notification that hostilities against Iran resumed on July 7, a letter his administration sees as opening a new 60-day βwindow to use the military in the region without congressional approval.
"I directed this βmilitary action consistent with my responsibility to protect Americans and United States' national security and foreign policy interests," Trump said in the letter, dated July 10, and seen by Reuters on Monday.
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