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Even GOP Hawks Now Alarmed Over Iran War Fallout As 60-Days Hits Friday

Even GOP Hawks Now Alarmed Over Iran War Fallout As 60-Days Hits Friday

Amid reports that Vice President JD Vance is very seriously questioning the White House’s Iran War narrative along with the Pentagon’s rosy and overly positive updates on how things are going, over in Congress there’s growing alarm as Trump’s Operation Epic Fury is set to hit the 60-day mark on Friday.  Republicans no doubt want to wrap things up fast, however, the latest reports say the White House is preparing for an extended Hormuz blockade of at least ‘months’ longer, per fresh WSJ reporting. There now appears to be a significant shift among Republicans underway, given that the 1973 War Powers Resolution requires that a US president must terminate unauthorized military operations within 60 days of initiating them. The stickers have started to appear: from a gas station in Texas, submitted by a ZH reader. Congress must then certify a need for continued military force in the instance that the nation faces an imminent threat. Already several war power initiatives have been effectively blocked on the House and Senate sides.  But amid the ongoing Hormuz Strait blockade, …