FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump descends from Marine One at Miami Executive Airport in Miami, Florida ahead of an evangelical speaking event, January 3, 2020. REUTERS/Tom Brenner
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House sent to Congress on Saturday formal notification of Friday's U.S. drone strike that killed a top Iranian general, amid complaints from Democrats that President Donald Trump did not notify lawmakers or seek advance approval for the attack.
The U.S. strike that killed Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani in Iraq has caused a dramatic rise in tensions between Iran and the United States and its allies.
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