Trump formally notifies Congress of US war with Iran: Politico

Trump has formally notified Congress regarding the resumption of military action and war with Iran. This official notification significantly strains US-Iran relations and obstructs ongoing diplomatic efforts. Consequently, these developments are negatively impacting market expectations concerning a potential 2026 deal. The move marks a formal shift in US policy toward Iran, creating heightened tensions and complicating the geopolitical landscape as the US government officially communicates its military stance to the legislative body.