US senator to introduce bill blocking US military action against Iran without Congressional approval

Sen. Bernie Sanders said Saturday he will introduce a legislation to prohibit the use of federal funds for any US military action against Iran without explicit authorization from the Congress, Anadolu reports. “The United States must not be drawn into Netanyahu’s illegal war against Iran,” Sanders said on X. “I will be introducing legislation to prohibit the use of federal funds for any use of military force in or against Iran without specific Congressional authorization, with an exception for self-defense,” he added. Sanders, who has been a vocal critic of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s military policies in the Gaza Strip, condemned on Friday Netanyahu’s “unilateral” attack on Iran and warned that it could trigger a broader regional war. READ: Trump […]