War Powers

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Senate Democrats turn up heat on Donald Trump, seek end to 'unauthorised' Iran hostilities

A group of US Senate Democrats has introduced a joint resolution seeking to end what they describe as unauthorised US military involvement against Iran, escalating a congressional challenge to President Donald Trump's handling of the conflict.

Jun 25nbcnews.com

Senate Republicans reject Iran war powers resolution after clashing with Trump at Capitol meeting

Senate Republicans rejected a war powers resolution after a contentious meeting with President Trump, with Senators Cassidy and Paul switching their votes. The resolution would have given Congress the ability to halt the war with Iran.

Jun 23en.mehrnews.com

Senate votes to limit Trump’s Iran war powers

The US Senate voted to limit President Donald Trump's powers in war against Iran. The resolution directs the president to remove military forces from the conflict with Iran.