Congress passes war powers measure for first time, rebuking Trump's war with Iran

The resolution is largely symbolic, but it adds to pressure on the White House to end the conflict once and for all.

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Trump news at a glance: US Senate gives president symbolic rebuke on his military action against Iran

Four Republicans broke with their party to support the measure, which passed the House of Representatives earlier this month – key US politics stories from Tuesday 23 June at a glance The US Senate approved a war powers resolution preventing Donald Trump from continuing hostilities against Iran, delivering the president a significant but symbolic rebuke over a conflict that has proven unpopular with the American public. The resolution passed by a 50-48 vote, with four Republicans – Susan Coll...

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Trump criticized the largely symbolic Senate resolution as "meaningless" after several Republicans joined Democrats in a rare break with the White House.

Rebuking Trump, US Senate joins House in vote to end Iran war

The US Senate backed legislation on Tuesday directing US President Donald Trump to halt US military action against Iran, the latest rebuke of the Republican president from an increasingly restive Congress. The Senate voted 50-48 in favour of the war powers resolution, which passed the House of Representatives early this month, reflecting growing concern even among some of Trump’s Republicans about the unpopular conflict that began on February 28 when the US and Israel launched an attack on...

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Tehran disputes Trump’s description of deal over unfrozen Iranian funds as U.S. Senate votes to end war

The Republican-led Senate voted Tuesday to end the U.S. war with Iran, in a rare symbolic rebuke of Trump and the latest sign that the president lacks domestic support for the conflict

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In a first, US Senate votes to halt Trump’s Iran war; President fumes, calls move 'meaningless'

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Trump slams US Senate vote on Iran war: ‘Poorly timed, meaningless’

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‘Provided aid to enemy’: Donald Trump blasts US Senate over ‘meaningless’ Iran war powers resolution

Trump slams Senate's Iran resolution as 'meaningless,' attacks its GOP defenders

The Senate backed legislation on Tuesday directing Trump to halt US military action against Iran, the latest rebuke of the Republican president from an increasingly restive Congress.

US Senate joins House in voting to halt Iran war, rebuking Trump

The U.S. Senate backed legislation on Tuesday directing President Donald Trump to halt U.S. military action against Iran, the latest rebuke of the Republican president from an increasingly restive Congress. The Senate voted 50-48 in favor of the war powers resolution, which passed the House of Representatives early this month, reflecting growing concern even among […]

US Congress passes symbolic Iran war rebuke to Trump

WASHINGTON: The US Senate has passed a largely symbolic resolution on 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 House-passed measure, adopted by the Senate in a 50-48 vote, directs Trump to remove US forces from hostilities with Iran unless Congress explicitly authorises military action. Because the measure is a “concurrent resolution,” it does not go to Tru...

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US Senate joins House in voting to halt Iran war

The US Senate has backed legislation directing President Donald Trump to halt US military action against Iran, the latest rebuke of the Republican president from an increasingly restive Congress.

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Trump, Iran at odds over nuclear inspections and frozen assets in deal to end war

The two countries also offered conflicting accounts about ​financial incentives, the Strait of Hormuz and Israel's parallel war in Lebanon.

Senate Joins House in Voting to End Trump’s Iran War

The resolution is not binding, but Congress, much like the American public, is losing patience with the president's war

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US Congress passes symbolic Iran war rebuke to Trump

The US Senate passed a symbolic resolution calling for an end to Trump's war with Iran, saying Congress must authorise any further military action.

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Trump slams US Senate for 'poorly timed' Iran war powers vote, calling it 'meaningless'

US Senate joins House in voting to halt Iran war, rebuking Trump

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Congress passes war powers measure for first time, rebuking Trump’s war with Iran

The Republican-controlled US Senate has approved a measure instructing President Donald Trump to halt the war in Iran or seek congressional approval before continuing military action.

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