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Bloomberg Balance of Power host Joe Matthews says it comes as some lawmakers push for a war powers vote this week to curb the president's authority on future action without congressional approval.
Bloomberg's Joe Matthew on Bloomberg this weekend, and he's talking about reporting there from The New York Times that said the CIA helped pinpoint a gathering of Iranian leaders ahead of Israel's attacks on Iran.
Again, Iran has vowed to retaliate and has now formed a council to govern while picking a new leader to succeed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
President Trump did warn on Truth Social that if it does retaliate, will hit them with a force that has never been seen before.
Meantime, sirens have been ringing all morning in Jerusalem with more targeted strikes expected throughout the week and possibly beyond.
And at least nine people have been killed in clashes between pro-Iranian protesters and police in Pakistan.
They've been trying to break into the U.S.
consulate in Pakistan's main port city of Karachi this morning.
Police used tear gas and fired warning shots to disperse the crowd before authorities say protesters stormed the gates.
Here at home, demonstrators called for a different regime change.
Hundreds carried signs and chanted anti-war messages in Times Square in New York City, opposing U.S.
strikes in Iran.
Layan Fulihan was one of them and says President Trump needs to focus on domestic issues.
NYPD watched from the sidelines, but no arrests were made.
There could be marked fallout come Monday, especially when it comes to oil.
Bloomberg's Mike McGlone.
That's Bloomberg's Mike McGlone on Bloomberg This Weekend.
This morning, OPEC Plus agreed to resume oil production increases next month.
Members will add 206,000 barrels a day, up from just 137,000 barrels a day in the fourth quarter.
The group's spare production capacity is largely confined to Saudi Arabia and the UAE, though.