Bipartisan push in Congress to keep US out of Israel-Iran conflict

As President Trump returned to Washington early from the G7 summit to confront escalating tensions between Israel and Iran

two House lawmakers are moving to keep U.S. forces out of the conflict

They're pushing a bipartisan resolution to force members of Congress to vote

Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna of California posted on X, No war in Iran. It's time for every member to go on record

Are you with the neocons who led us into Iraq, or do you stand with the American people

I am proud to co-lead this bipartisan War Powers Resolution with Representative Massey

Republican Congressman Thomas Massey wrote, This is not our war, but if it were, Congress must decide such matters according to our Constitution

I am introducing a bipartisan War Powers Resolution to prohibit our involvement

I invite all members of Congress to co-sponsor this resolution. On his way back from Western Canada aboard Air Force One

President Trump told reporters Iran had missed its chance at a ceasefire

and dismissed comments from French President Emmanuel Macron, who claimed Trump left the G7 to negotiate peace

We're not looking for a ceasefire. I didn't say I was looking for a ceasefire. That was Emmanuel. Nice guy

But he doesn't get it right too often. But we're looking for a better ceasefire

When asked what that means, Donald Trump said an end or Iran giving up entirely

He repeated his warning that Iran cannot be allowed to have a nuclear weapon

The comments follow a statement from a White House official Monday night saying U.S. forces are maintaining a defensive posture and that has not changed

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