Friday's Headlines: House votes to limit Trump’s ability to attack Iran

Tensions with Trump over Iran expose concerns on role of Congress in making war; Inside Elizabeth Warren's effort to court her vanquished rivals — and why it's worth her time; 'True peril': More than 1 billion animals may have been caught in Australia's fires. Some may go extinct.; Trump wins his standoff with Iran; The dark side of Harry and Meghan's fairy-tale escape; When did it become OK to kill a leader of a country we aren't even at war with?; This is what a real Iran strategy would look like; It's time for some red states to do the right thing and accept refugees; Ben Carson's disturbing retreat on fair housing; Iranian missile hit Ukrainian plane in possible unintentional firing, Western officials say; Justice Dept. winds down Clinton-related probe sought by Trump after finding nothing of consequence; Army general declines to reinstate Special Forces tab to officer pardoned by Trump; 'Soon,' Pelosi promises, as some Democrats grow restless over delay in Trump's impeachment trial; How much did the British tabloids' brutal coverage of Harry and Meghan impact their decision to 'step back'?; Video from Jeffrey Epstein's first apparent suicide attempt lost due to 'technical errors,' prosecutors say; What Australia's fires tell us about climate change ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Sign up for this newsletter Read online The morning's most important stories, curated by Post editors.     House votes to limit Trump's ability to attack Iran The resolution was put forward by House Democrats amid continued fallout from President Trump's order to kill a senior Iranian general. A similar resolution is expected to come up for a vote in the Senate as soon as next week. By Karoun Demirjian ●  Read more »   Tensions with Trump over Iran expose concerns on role of Congress in making war The clash between the legislative and executive branches on military intervention has gradually deepened since 9/11, but the debate took on a fresh intensity this week. By Seung Min Kim ●  Read more »   Inside Elizabeth Warren's effort to court her vanquished rivals — and why it's worth her time Warren has made a point of wooing ex-rivals such as Julián Castro, Kirsten Gillibrand, Kamala D. Harris, Seth Moulton and Jay Inslee — even embracing their policies to show she can be a unifier Campaign 2020 ●  By Annie Linskey and Amy Wang ●  Read more »   'True peril': More than 1 billion animals may have been caught in Australia's fires. Some may go extinct. Although scorched koalas and kangaroos have become the iconic images from the Australian wildfires, of greater ecological concern is the possibility of losing unusual animals on a continent with the highest rate of mammal extinction. By Karin Brulliard and Darryl Fears ●  Read more »     Opinions ADVERTISEMENT   Trump wins his standoff with Iran By Marc Thiessen ●  Read more »   The dark side of Harry and Meghan's fairy-tale escape By Alyssa Rosenberg ●  Read more »   When did it become OK to kill a leader of a country we aren't even at war with? By Jim Webb ●  Read more »   This is what a real Iran strategy would look like By David Ignatius ●  Read more »   It's time for some red states to do the right thing and accept refugees By Catherine Rampell ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Ben Carson's disturbing retreat on fair housing By Editorial Board ●  Read more »     More News Iranian missile hit Ukrainian plane in possible unintentional firing, Western officials say U.S. officials expressed "high confidence" that the jet was targeted by air-defense systems as Iranian forces were on high alert. President Trump said the downing of the aircraft was probably a "mistake." By Isabelle Khurshudyan, Missy Ryan, Dan Lamothe and Paul Sonne ●  Read more »   Justice Dept. winds down Clinton-related probe sought by Trump after finding nothing of consequence U.S. Attorney John Huber was tasked with reviewing the FBI's work on the Clinton Foundation and Uranium One. He has found nothing worth pursuing, according to people familiar with the matter. By Devlin Barrett and Matt Zapotosky ●  Read more »   Army general declines to reinstate Special Forces tab to officer pardoned by Trump Maj. Mathew L. Golsteyn faced a murder trial this year. The decision comes after President Trump intervened in a similar case involving a Navy SEAL last year that created an uproar. By Dan Lamothe ●  Read more »   'Soon,' Pelosi promises, as some Democrats grow restless over delay in Trump's impeachment trial The House speaker bristled at repeated questions about her plans: "We need to see the arena to which we are sending our managers. Is that too much to ask?" IMPEACHMENT ●  By Mike DeBonis and Rachael Bade ●  Read more »   How much did the British tabloids' brutal coverage of Harry and Meghan impact their decision to 'step back'? The Duke and Duchess of Sussex said they will be taking a "revised media approach" in their new roles. By Emily Yahr ●  Read more »   Video from Jeffrey Epstein's first apparent suicide attempt lost due to 'technical errors,' prosecutors say Jail officials initially said they had located the footage, but now have confirmed it "no longer exists." By Reis Thebault ●  Read more »   What Australia's fires tell us about climate change Kate Shuttleworth and Sarah Kaplan on the wildfires ravaging Australia. Colby Itkowitz breaks down how President Trump has reshaped the most important courts in the country. And Jennifer Hassan gives context to Britain's "Megxit." Post Reports | Listen Now ●  By The Washington Post ●  Read more »     We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Carolyn Hax for Post columnist Carolyn Hax's latest advice column every day. Sign up »

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