Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth argues the ceasefire pauses the 60-day War Powers Resolution clock, sparking a critical constitutional debate in the Senate.
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Iran war hits 60-day legal deadline May 1. Ceasefire complicates enforcement. Trump calls War Powers Act “fake and unconstitutional.”
Trump’s war on Iran, launched without congressional approval, is unconstitutional; the consequences are irreversible.
Despite security reforms and bureaucratic rebuilding, public trust remains fragile. Success now hinges on delivering economic improvement, drafting an inclusive constitution, and fostering local reconciliation to address deep societal fractures and consolidate the post-Assad state.
The Trump-mediated deal hinges on Armenia amending its constitution—a risky referendum slated for 2027. With Russia undermining the process and Azerbaijan’s patience waning, sustained Western support is needed to lock in peace and counter Moscow’s spoiler tactics.