Pres. Trump looks to reset War Powers clock

from The Weekend Primetime · host Ayman Mohyeldin, Catherine Rampell, Elise Jordan, Max Rose, James Sample, Brian Schwartz

Tonight: President Trump declared the Iran war "terminated," in a bid to beat a War Powers Resolution deadline ... but the rising economic cost tells a different story. For more, follow us on Instagram and BlueSky @theweekendprime. This episode aired on May 2nd, 2026 at 6pm. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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President Trump declared Iran war “terminated” in bid to sidestep the Congressional deadline.

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