Day 63 of Middle East conflict — Trump considers it ‘treasonous’ to say US isn’t winning war | CNN

Get the latest updates on the war with Iran here. • Peace talks: President Donald Trump said the US could be “better off” if officials don’t reach a deal with Iran. He previously said he is not satisfied with Iran’s latest proposal to end the war. • War powers: Trump also called a law limiting the use of force without congressional authorization “totally unconstitutional,” although in a letter to Congressional leaders, he argued that “hostilities” have “terminated.” Separately, Trump told an event in Florida he considers it “treasonous” for people to say the US is not “winning” the war. • Troop withdrawal: The Pentagon said the US will be withdrawing roughly 5,000 troops from Germany. Trump had said that the US was considering removing troops after the German chancellor criticized the war with Iran. • In Lebanon: More than a dozen people were killed in Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon yesterday and today, the country’s health ministry said, despite an extended ceasefire. President Donald Trump delivered remarks at an event in West Palm Beach, Florida, where he addressed a pending deal with Iran, taking over Cuba and a recently seized cargo s