Trump hits back at 'unpatriotic' vote after House rebukes him over Iran

The lower chamber of Congress passed a measure that seeks to halt further military action, in a vote seen as largely symbolic.

Senate Set to Vote on Motion to Bar Trump From Creating Compensation Fund

Senator Chuck Schumer, Democrat of New York, introduced the motion. A handful of Republicans have indicated that they would support such a measure, which needs just 50 votes to pass.

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The four Republicans who broke with Trump on the Iran war

There are still hurdles before Congress could force the president to end hostilities, but the House resolution reflects lawmakers' growing impatience, including within Trump's own party.

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Democratic-led states sue to block student loan caps by Trump administration

White House says caps will lower tuition costs, but critics say they will exacerbate the country’s nursing shortage Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email While the Trump administration has argued that new restrictions on the size of federal student loans will lower tuition costs, public health officials and Democrats say the measures will exacerbate the country’s serious nursing shortage. As such, a group of 24 Democratic-led states and the District of Columbia recently sued the...

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Are Trump's controversies affecting his agenda?

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‘Unpatriotic’: Trump decries Republicans who voted to constrain Iran war

Trump takes aim at lawmakers after House passes war powers resolution; advocates call on Senate to advance the measure.

Both parties target Trump's $2B fund as ICE funding package enters danger zone

Trump's $70 billion immigration bill faces uncertain fate as Senate vote-a-rama tests GOP unity over the DOJ's anti-weaponization fund amendments.

Oil prices fall 3% on report Trump reluctant to restart Iran war

President Donald Trump told aides that he won't resume the war unless U.S. troops are killed, according to The Wall Street Journal.

Trump says he's nominating Todd Blanche to serve as U.S. attorney general

U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he will nominate Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general, tapping his former personal lawyer who has aggressively pursued the Republican president's agenda while leading the Justice Department in an acting role

Trump to nominate Todd Blanche as US attorney general

President Donald Trump said he would ⁠move to ⁠nominate acting US Attorney ⁠General Todd Blanche on Thursday to permanently lead the Justice Department, which would make his former personal lawyer the nation’s top law enforcement officer. “He’s acting attorney general. Tomorrow. ‌I’m instructing Dan (Scavino) and everybody else that’s involved in that very complicated process – which is going to go, I think, very quickly – that we are going to make him permanent attorney general,” Trump said ...

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Trump slams 'unpatriotic' US House vote to end Iran war

President Donald Trump on Thursday slammed a vote in the US House seeking to order the withdrawal of American troops from the Iran war, suggesting the "unpatriotic" move disrupted negotiations with Tehran. The largely symbolic vote came "right in the middle of my final negotiations to end the War with the Islamic Republic of Iran," Trump said in a post on his Truth Social platform.

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Top doctor wants Trump’s medical team to answer questions after he goes absent for a week

‘The White House should make available the president’s physician to answer questions from the press,’ Jonathan Reiner said

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Trump Blasts House Vote Rebuking Iran War—Says It’s‘Meaningless’ And Slams Republicans Who Approved It - Forbes

Trump Blasts House Vote Rebuking Iran War—Says It’s‘Meaningless’ And Slams Republicans Who Approved It  Forbes

Mexico’s López Obrador resurfaces to criticize U.S. interference: ‘Why did President Trump change so much?’

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Supreme Court turns toward an explosive final month with Trump’s priorities at stake

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By Zack Sharf

‘Meaningless vote, unpatriotic’: Trump fumes as Republican-led House moves to stop Iran war

The four Republicans who voted in favour of the resolution were Thomas Massie, Tom Barrett, Warren Davidson and Brian Fitzpatrick.

Rubio says Greenland is part of Denmark ‘for now’ as Trump revives Canada ‘state’ rhetoric, sparking fresh NATO ally concerns

Inside the UFC’s $60 Million Made-For-TV White House Gambit

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Trump May Resume War With Iran If US Troops Are Killed: Report

Despite the violence, Trump appears reluctant to return to a full-scale conflict. Officials said the president may be willing to tolerate limited flare-ups rather than risk a wider war in the Middle East.

US, Iran talks stall as Trump warns war will only resume if American troops are attacked

The Jerusalem Post's must-listen news roundup with Shifra Jacobs—the top stories, clear and concise.

MS NOW Hires Brian Bennett As National Security Director

Brian Bennett is joining MS NOW as national security director, overseeing national security reporting at the White House and across the Trump administration. Bennett most recently has been senior White House correspondent for Time, and covered the Joe Biden, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump campaigns. His work also included a cover story and Oval Office […]

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Trump will attend the NATO summit in Turkey in July

U.S. President Donald Trump will attend the NATO meeting of heads of state that is taking place in Turkey in early July, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday, providing a confirmation that will likely lead to a sigh of relief across the capitals of the alliance. While American presidents almost always attend […]

House votes to end Iran war in bipartisan rebuke

Four Republicans joined all Democrats in voting for the resolution

By Peter Weber, The Week US

US House votes for measure that would end Iran war, in blow to Trump

The House voted 215 to 208, as four Republicans voted with Democrats in ‌favour of the war powers resolution

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House Defies Trump By Advancing $8BN New Ukraine Aid Package

House Defies Trump By Advancing $8BN New Ukraine Aid Package Late Wednesday saw President Trump receive a rare and much belated rebuke from the House of Representatives as it voted to pass a war powers resolution related to Iran. The passed resolution directs the withdrawal of US troops from armed hostilities with Iran, in a closely divided 215–208 vote, aided by four Republicans. But this wasn't the only Trump-defying vote that took place Wednesday, as The Hill reports: "Six Re...

By Tyler Durden

Trump handed down rare rebuke in US House call to end Iran war

The U.S. House of Representatives passed a war powers resolution Wednesday seeking to compel President Donald Trump to withdraw U.S. forces from hostilities against Iran, intensify...

Cepeda says far-right rival “poses serious risk to democracy” in response to Trump endorsement

The leftist candidate Ivan Cepeda called US President Donald Trump’s endorsement of his far-right rival, Abelardo de la Espriella, as “somewhat interventionist” and urged respect for Colombia’s sovereignty. In a press statement, Cepeda accused his opponent of taking “unpatriotic actions aimed at having foreign governments intervene to determine the outcome of our election.” De la Espriella […] The post Cepeda says far-right rival “poses serious risk to democracy” in response to Trump endorsem...

By Joshua Collins

Trump hits back at ‘unpatriotic’ vote after House rebukes him over Iran

US President Donald Trump has hit back at lawmakers who voted to send him a rebuke over the war in Iran, labelling the group "unpatriotic".

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