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Trump says he doesn't call Iran conflict a "war" due to need for approval from Congress

President Trump suggested late Wednesday he's avoiding describing the military conflict with Iran as a "war" because of concerns around the fact that Congress hasn't authorized military force.

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CBS NewsMar 26, 2026, 3:59 AM

Trump says he doesn't call Iran conflict a "war" due to need for approval from Congress

President Trump suggested late Wednesday he's avoiding describing the military conflict with Iran as a "war" because of concerns around the fact that Congress hasn't authorized military force.

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