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Bipartisan Iran oversight push peaks at 60-day War Powers deadline; Dems grill Hegseth, blast Trump claims, eye lawsuits/impeachment

Bipartisan Iran oversight push peaks at 60-day War Powers deadline; Dems grill Hegseth, blast Trump claims, eye lawsuits/impeachment

May1 deadline arrives amid Trump 'terminated'/unconstitutional claims, Hegseth 'pause clock' debunked (Kaine/Kelly/Gillibrand/Booker rants); 6th Senate block 47-50 (Collins/Paul yes/Fetterman no); Schumer floor/pressers/Schiff lawsuits; House 213-214 near-miss; polls tank Trump 34-37%. Status: climaxing.

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Updated May 1, 2026