U.S. lawmakers respond to Trump’s military action against Iran

Reactions are emerging after the U.S. and Israel launched “Operation Epic Fury” against Iran, following weeks of threats from President Trump. Trump called for Iranian military forces to surrender and urged civilians to rise against their government, asserting the goal is to secure freedom for the Iranian people. Republican senators praised the operation as necessary, while Democrats expressed concerns about potential escalation and lack of congressional approval, emphasizing the need for a clear strategy and questioning the justification for military action.

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