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Aug 08, 2026
The bipartisan-backed push--designated as SJRes. 211--invokes Congress's constitutional authority under Article I, Section 8, Clause 11, which grants the legislative branch the sole power to declare war. The measure directs the immediate removal of U.S. Armed Forces from "hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorised by Congress."
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