Rep. Adam Smith on the U.S. strikes on Iran and the debate over Trump's war powers

NPR | By Leila Fadel

Published March 2, 2026 at 3:50 AM PST

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NPR's Leila Fadel asks Democratic Rep. Adam Smith of Washington, the ranking member on the House Armed Services Committee, about President Trump's unilateral authorization to strike Iran.

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