Rubio Dominating WH Briefing Sparks 2028 Chatter

On Iran, Rubio echoed Trump’s earlier claim that the War Powers Act is “unconstitutional.” The Vietnam-era law requires presidents to seek congressional approval within 60 days of initiating military operations, but nearly all presidents since the law was passed in 1973 have considered it an unlawful infringement on their roles as commander-in-chief.

He also checked in with Cara Castronuova of LindellTV, asking whether other reporters were being “mean” to her after laughter broke out in the room when she posed a question

He added that the administration is entering a “new phase” focused on freeing ships stranded in the Strait of Hormuz, where vessels have been blocked by Iran from exiting.