{"id":229929,"date":"2026-06-01T23:54:54","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T23:54:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=229929"},"modified":"2026-06-01T23:54:54","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T23:54:54","slug":"the-white-house-tries-to-sidestep-congress-on-iran-as-political-pressures-mount-from-the-politics-desk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=229929","title":{"rendered":"The White House tries to sidestep Congress on Iran as political pressures mount: From the Politics Desk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Friday and welcome to May! In today\u2019s edition, Kristen Welker explores how the conflict in Iran is entering an uncertain new phase.<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/politics-news\/white-house-sidestep-congress-iran-war-politics-desk-rcna343138\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Friday and welcome to May! In today\u2019s edition, Kristen Welker explores how the conflict<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":229930,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-229929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/229929-the-white-house-tries-to-sidestep-congress-on-iran-as-political-pressures-mount-from-the-p6a1e1bcf8a59b.jpg",1200,630,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/229929-the-white-house-tries-to-sidestep-congress-on-iran-as-political-pressures-mount-from-the-p6a1e1bcf8a59b-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/229929-the-white-house-tries-to-sidestep-congress-on-iran-as-political-pressures-mount-from-the-p6a1e1bcf8a59b-300x158.jpg",300,158,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/229929-the-white-house-tries-to-sidestep-congress-on-iran-as-political-pressures-mount-from-the-p6a1e1bcf8a59b-768x403.jpg",640,336,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/229929-the-white-house-tries-to-sidestep-congress-on-iran-as-political-pressures-mount-from-the-p6a1e1bcf8a59b-1024x538.jpg",640,336,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/229929-the-white-house-tries-to-sidestep-congress-on-iran-as-political-pressures-mount-from-the-p6a1e1bcf8a59b.jpg",1200,630,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/229929-the-white-house-tries-to-sidestep-congress-on-iran-as-political-pressures-mount-from-the-p6a1e1bcf8a59b.jpg",1200,630,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/229929-the-white-house-tries-to-sidestep-congress-on-iran-as-political-pressures-mount-from-the-p6a1e1bcf8a59b-1024x538.jpg",1024,538,true],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/229929-the-white-house-tries-to-sidestep-congress-on-iran-as-political-pressures-mount-from-the-p6a1e1bcf8a59b-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/229929-the-white-house-tries-to-sidestep-congress-on-iran-as-political-pressures-mount-from-the-p6a1e1bcf8a59b-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=38\" rel=\"category\">Politics<\/a>","tag_info":"Politics","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229929","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=229929"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229929\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/229930"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=229929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=229929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=229929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}