House progressives point to war powers act in letter to Biden on Israel

A group of progressive House Democrats want President Biden to give a full picture of the U.S. military’s role in Israel’s widening conflict in the Middle East, contending that a “deepening American involvement” is unconstitutional as it was not authorized by Congress.  In a letter led by Reps. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) and Cori Bush (D-Mo.), the lawmakers…