Trump, Iran and war powers
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June 4 - Residents of Gaza, south Lebanon, northern Israel and Kuwait were all under fire this week despite U.S.-arranged ceasefires supposedly in force in their regions.
Trump said Israel and Hezbollah agreed to stop firing on one another and Israeli forces had backed off on raiding Beirut, Lebanon’s capital.
It was not clear what poll Trump was referring to, and the White House did not immediately respond to USA TODAY's request for comment. Benjamin Netanyahu is Israel's current prime
A Republican senator who has been one of Donald Trump’s most vocal supporters has criticized his selection for director of national intelligence. The president, 79, said Bill Pulte, 38, a close ally and current director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency and chairman of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac,
President Trump confirms he told Israel's prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he's crazy, and used an expletive during a call this week that halted planned Israeli airstrikes on Beirut.
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Trump warns of war if US troops killed; Khamenei says US, Israel aim to sow division among Iranians
US President Donald Trump has warned of possible military action if American troops are killed amid rising tensions in the Middle East. Meanwhile, Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei accused the US and Israel of trying to sow division among Iranians following recent confrontations.
Trump unleashed the profane tirade over Israel's threats to bomb the Lebanese capital Beirut, fearing it would undermine talks with Tehran to end the war in the Middle East.
Senate Republicans are moving forward on a bill to fund immigration enforcement through the end of Trump's term. And, Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a ceasefire that could aid in ending the war in Iran.