Trump says Iran ceasefire means he does not need Congress approval for war
🔴 Tension RisingThe Irish Times2026-05-02
President Trump declared the Iran ceasefire has terminated, stating the US no longer needs congressional approval to continue the war. The blockade of the Strait of Hormuz and soaring energy prices have caused a global economic shock, highlighting ongoing tensions between the US and Iran. Trump expressed dissatisfaction with Iran's latest proposal and reiterated his preference for either fully ending the war or reaching an agreement.