April 8, 2026

Hakeem Jeffries Calls for Immediate Vote on War Powers Resolution

Hakeem Jeffries demands an immediate House vote on a war powers resolution to permanently end military actions against Iran following Trump's aggressive threats.
Chuck Schumer pledges that Senate Democrats will force a vote on the resolution when Congress returns from recess next week.
More than 70 Democrats are calling for the 25th Amendment to be invoked to remove Trump from office due to concerns over his mental fitness and threats of war crimes.