Pentagon prepares 'Operation Sledgehammer' to renew war powers after Donald Trump's Epic Fury plan fails

The Trump administration is considering a new operation name, ‘Operation Sledgehammer,’ to renew the war effort against Iran, aiming to circumvent the War Powers Resolution. This strategy seeks to allow the US President to avoid Congressional authorization for renewed combat operations. Recent Iranian Strait of Hormuz blockade and Trump's skepticism regarding diplomatic talks suggest a potential escalation.