Editor, Gazette-Journal:
Iran has attacked U.S. forces 200 times since 2020 and has been at war with the U.S. for 46 years. Its regime has murdered thousands of American citizens. “Iran is the world’s leading sponsor of terrorism and cannot have nuclear capabilities.” These words spoken by every president since Reagan, but Trump was the only one courageous enough to put his words into action after giving Iran 60 days to negotiate an agreement.
Trump’s critics have said Trump has to have Congressional approval to go to war. That is true, but Trump has made it clear we are not at war with Iran, only their nuclear facilities. Trump’s predecessors Reagan, Bush, Clinton, Obama and Biden have all bombed countries without Congressional approval. In 2016 alone, Obama dropped 26,171 bombs in Libya, Pakistan, Yemen, Somalia, Iraq and Syria, and he never once asked for Congressional approval. I don’t recall the calls for impeachment then. They are called strikes and do not have to have Congressio...