Oregon lawmakers Maxine Dexter and Jeff Merkley joined Cory Booker in Portland to oppose President Trump's threats against Iranian civilian infrastructure. Coverage ranges from residents' fear and lawmakers' response to legal questions about executive authority and international law.
Lead article · opb · CENTEROregonians with family in Iran spend Tuesday in fear after Trump’s ‘apocalyptic words’ before ceasefire dealMerkley and Booker were named together by 2 of 4 outlets. Counted by outlet.
Urged military leaders to refuse orders to strike Iranian infrastructure and called for a War Powers Resolution.
Joined Oregon lawmakers in Portland to oppose Trump's threats and called for a diplomatic solution.
Emphasized potential harm to Iranian civilians and urged congressional Republicans to challenge the president's stance.
When each side picked it up. center: 2 articles, first tue 6:01 pm, 31 hours after the first report. right-leaning: 1 article, first mon 10:47 am. unrated: 1 article, first mon 2:09 pm.
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