U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley declared Monday that President Donald Trump acted squarely within his executive powers when he launched a joint attack with Israel on Iran over the weekend, and said he will not support the war powers resolution that several Democratic senators are now scrambling to force to a vote.
The joint U.S.-Israeli strikes killed Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and are estimated to have killed more than 500 people in the country, the Missouri Independent reported. The operation came at enormous cost: U.S. Central Command confirmed Monday that six American service members were killed in Iran’s counterattack on U.S. bases in the region.
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