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Hegseth says clock paused on deadline to seek approval for Iran war

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth argued Thursday that a 60-day War Powers Resolution deadline has paused due to a ceasefire with Iran that began in early April. The deadline expires Friday, but Hegseth contends hostilities have terminated. Democratic Senator Tim Kaine disputed this interpretation, warning it poses a significant legal question for the administration.

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