'squad' Members, Gop Lawmaker Join Forces To Reject Us Involvement In Israel-iran War

Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., a blimpish fiscal hawk who refused to motion onto President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful bill," is building an improbable bipartisan conjugation of lawmakers resisting nan United States' engagement successful nan conflict betwixt Israel and Iran. 

"This is not our war. But if it were, Congress must determine specified matters according to our Constitution," Massie said successful a societal media station announcing nan War Powers Resolution that he introduced pinch Democrat Rep. Ro Khanna of California connected Tuesday. 

Massie, whom Trump threatened to superior during nan House GOP megabill negotiations, invited "all members of Congress to cosponsor this resolution." By Tuesday night, nan bipartisan measure had picked up 27 cosponsors, including progressive "Squad" members Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ilhan Omar.

Across nan governmental aisle, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., signaled her support, writing that Americans want an affordable costs of living, safe communities and value acquisition "not going into different overseas war."

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Reps. Massie, right, and Omar are among nan bipartisan conjugation rejecting President Trump's strikes connected Iran without legislature approval.  (Getty Images)

The bill's original co-sponsors besides see progressive Democrat Reps. Pramila Jayapal, Summer Lee, Ayanna Pressley and Rashida Tlaib, who called it unconstitutional for "Trump to spell to warfare without a ballot successful Congress."

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The War Powers Resolution would "remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities successful nan Islamic State of Iran" and nonstop Trump to "terminate" nan deployment of American troops against Iran without an "authorized declaration of warfare aliases circumstantial authorization for usage of subject forces against Iran."

Lawmakers who reason nan United States' joining nan escalating conflict successful nan Middle East person sounded disconnected connected nan unconstitutionality of Trump striking Iran without legislature approval. Congress has nan sole powerfulness to state warfare nether Article I of nan Constitution. 

"The American group do not want to beryllium dragged into different disastrous conflict successful nan Middle East. I’m proud to lead this bipartisan War Powers Resolution pinch Rep. Massie to reassert that immoderate subject action against Iran must beryllium authorized by Congress," Khanna said. 

Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., speaks astatine a rally adjacent nan White House connected Apr. 27, 2022. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

The president told reporters connected Wednesday greeting that he is weighing whether to motion disconnected connected subject strikes against Iran's atomic facilities. 

"Yes, I whitethorn do it. I whitethorn not do it. I mean, cipher knows what I'm going to do," Trump said. 

Trump called for Iran's "UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER!" connected Truth Social connected Tuesday, and said nan United States won't onslaught Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei "at slightest not for now," but signaled America's "patience is wearing thin." 

On nan sixth consecutive nighttime of strikes betwixt Israel and Iran, Iran warned that nan United States joining forces pinch Israel would mean an "all-out war," arsenic Israel bombarded sites overnight it says would person allowed Iran to proceed enriching uranium, arsenic good arsenic onslaught Israeli forces.

Israel launched preemptive strikes connected Iran's atomic accommodation and subject leaders past week, which nan Islamic Republic considered a "declaration of war" and has since launched its ain strikes against Israel. 

Smoke rises from nan building of Iran's state-run tv aft an Israeli onslaught successful Tehran, Iran, Monday. (AP Photo)

Thousands of American troops are based successful adjacent countries wrong scope of Iran's weapons, but Trump said connected Wednesday that "we now person complete and full power of nan skies complete Iran."

The Jewish State targeted Iran's atomic capabilities aft months of grounded negotiations successful nan region and heightened interest complete Iran processing atomic weapons. 

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But Ali Bahreini, Iran's ambassador to Geneva, said Iran "will proceed to nutrient the enriched uranium as acold arsenic we request for serene purposes," arsenic Israel continues to target Iran's atomic capabilities. 

The White House did not instantly respond to Fox News Digital's petition for remark connected nan bill. 

Fox News Digital's Danielle Wallace contributed to this report.