Gillibrand Sends Urgent Letter to President Trump, Demands That No U.S. Armed Forces Are Sent To War With Iran Without an Explicit Congressional Authorization Per the Constitution
June 20, 2019
June 20, 2019
WASHINGTON, June 20 -- Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-New York, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today wrote a letter to President Donald J. Trump demanding that he not send U.S. armed forces into a war with Iran unless authorized by Congress or proportionate and necessary to counter a direct attack against the United States. Gillibrand's urgent call comes after alarming reports continue to emerge that N . . .
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today wrote a letter to President Donald J. Trump demanding that he not send U.S. armed forces into a war with Iran unless authorized by Congress or proportionate and necessary to counter a direct attack against the United States. Gillibrand's urgent call comes after alarming reports continue to emerge that N . . .