More than two decades after the initial invasion, Congress is poised to close a significant chapter of the Iraq War. On Thursday, the Senate approved an amendment to repeal the 2003 invasion authorization, aligning with a similar measure passed by the House last month.
The bipartisan amendment proposed by Senators Tim Kaine and Todd Young was endorsed unanimously as part of a broader defense authorization bill, signaling a decisive shift in U.S. policy. This move is largely viewed as a course correction, acknowledging that the Iraq War, which claimed thousands of lives based on disputed claims, was a mistake.
While the repeal progresses, questions remain about Presidential support, particularly from Donald Trump, known for advocating the end of 'forever wars'. Nonetheless, Congress asser