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U.S.-Iran Ceasefire: Does It 'Reset the Clock' on the War Powers Resolution?
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told senators that the fragile U.S.-Iran ceasefire has paused the 60-day War Powers Resolution clock, but Democrats and legal experts argue the law contains no pause provision. The dispute centers on defining 'hostilities' and whether a temporary truce alters the White House's legal obligations.