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otherJul 30, 2026
US Senate rejects bid to rein in Trump’s authority over Iran war
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US Senate rejects bid to rein in Trump’s authority over Iran war
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- currentsapi-gapfill(Mixed)By Joseph Gedeon
The US Senate on Thursday rejected a largely symbolic effort to limit Donald Trump’s authority to wage war in Iran, amid rising regional tensions after the US conducted a “heavy wave” of retaliatory airstrikes. The war powers resolution failed in a 49-50 vote, marking the second …
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