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Democrats Praise Israel-Gaza Peace Deal, but Not Trump for Forging It
ByReid J. Epstein, Robert Jimison and Megan Mineiro October 10, 2025

Most Democrats left President Trump conspicuously unmentioned as they cheered a potential end to the conflict, reflecting the tricky politics around the war and their party’s deep hostility to Mr. Trump.

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Democrats Pull Away From AIPAC, Reflecting a Broader Shift
ByAnnie Karni October 2, 2025

A quiet retreat by Democrats from the pre-eminent pro-Israel lobbying group is the latest evidence of a realignment underway in Congress on Israel.

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American Israel Public Affairs Committee | Democratic Party | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel-Gaza War (2023- ) | Israel–Iran War | J Street | United States International Relations | United States Politics and Government

Democrats Pull Away From AIPAC, Reflecting a Broader Shift
ByAnnie Karni October 2, 2025October 2, 2025

A quiet retreat by Democrats from the pre-eminent pro-Israel lobbying group is the latest evidence of a realignment underway in Congress on Israel.

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Democratic Party | Iran | Iran-Israel War (2025- ) | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Jeffries, Hakeem | Johnson, Mike (1972- ) | Massie, Thomas H | Mullin, Markwayne | Republican Party | Senate | Thune, John R | Trump, Donald J | United States Politics and Government

Republican Lawmakers Cheer Strike on Iran as Top Democrats Condemn It
ByRobert Jimison and Michael Gold June 22, 2025June 23, 2025

Republicans in Congress praised President Trump’s decision to hit Iran. Many Democrats and some G.O.P. lawmakers said he should have consulted Congress.

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War Powers Debate Revived in Congress as Trump Threatens Iran
ByRobert Jimison June 17, 2025June 17, 2025

A bipartisan pair in the House and a Democrat in the Senate have moved to force votes in the coming days on requiring congressional approval before U.S. troops could take offensive action against Iran.

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