A US Congress effort to rein in Donald Trump’s war in Iran has failed. Now the war is dragging in more countries, fuelling a global crisis and dividing nations.
An effort by US Congress to rein in President Donald Trump’s war in Iran has failed.
This week, Democrats and a few Republicans tried to use the War Powers Resolution – a federal law intended to check the power of the US president – to force Trump to get approval from Congress to keep fighting.
It didn’t pass.
Now the war is dragging in more countries, fuelling a global crisis and dividing nations.
Today, Jasmine El-Gamal, former White House adviser and founder of Averos Strategies, on Trump’s war – is it ego, blind ambition or part of a plan to reshape the world?
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