Does Congress Have the Power to Stop the Iran War?


In theory, the War Powers Act gives Congress the power to end a war. But our chief White House correspondent, Peter Baker, describes how President Trump is the latest president to find ways to engage in war without congressional approval.

By Peter Baker, Paul Abowd, Thomas Vollkommer, Jon Hazell, Jon Miller, Ray Whitehouse, Stephanie Swart and Rafaela Balster

July 30, 2026



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