US Senate Votes to Limit Trump's War Powers Against Iran
The US Senate approved a resolution to limit President Trump's ability to wage war against Iran, marking a rare bipartisan challenge to his foreign policy. This move comes amidst rising frustrations within the Republican party regarding Trump's approach to Iran.
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The US Senate passed a largely symbolic resolution Tuesday calling for an end to President Donald Trump's war with Iran, delivering a fresh rebuke to the White House as it tries to negotiate a lasting settlement with Tehran. The post US Congress seeks end to Iran conflict; Trump blasts move as ‘poorly timed’ appeared first on Vanguard News.
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