Laurel Rapp

“Republicans don't really have an off-ramp here at this stage. We know the Democrats will seek to take votes in the House and the Senate to constrain the Republicans, to restrain the administration on Iran war powers. But whether that will bind the administration is another matter,”

Laurel Rapp · said date not stated · reported 2026-11-04

Rapp said Democrats will seek votes in Congress to constrain the administration on Iran war powers.

“We are going to see a president that is somewhat constrained on matters of oversight and investigation, but on foreign policy, he does still retain a lot of latitude,”

Laurel Rapp · said date not stated · reported 2026-11-04

Rapp told CNBC's Squawk Box Europe that Trump retains latitude on foreign policy despite being constrained on oversight matters.