House Again Rebukes Trump on Iran War Powers Vote
For the second time, a few Republicans joined Democrats to back a measure calling on the president to seek authorization for the conflict.

Resolution, which comes after similar one in June, is largely symbolic, as Trump administration says it’s unconstitutionalUS politics live – latest updatesThe US House of Representatives on Thursday for the second time passed a war powers resolution directing Donald Trump to withdraw the US military from the conflict with Iran, amid renewed fighting that…
For the second time, a few Republicans joined Democrats to back a measure calling on the president to seek authorization for the conflict.
The House on Thursday voted to direct President Trump to end the war with Iran, after four Republicans joined Democrats to rebuke the president over his handling of the conflict.
The House on Thursday passed a Democratic-backed war powers resolution aimed at limiting President Trump’s military action in Iran. The lower chamber voted 214-208 to pass the resolution, sponsored by Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.). Four Republicans joined all Democrats in supporting the measure. The latest push comes amid a rising death toll among U.S.…
The lower chamber adopted a war powers resolution in a 214-208 vote.
House Deals Bipartisan Blow To Trump Admin’s Iran War Efforts
The US Senate on Thursday rejected an Iran war powers resolution to restrain President Trump in a 47 to 49 vote. The post JUST IN: Senate Blocks Iran War Powers Resolution to Restrain Trump After These Four House Republicans Vote with Dems to Advance Measure appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.
A handful of Senators and House members have broken with their GOP colleagues to support war powers resolutions since the war began.
Four Republicans joined Democrats to approve the measure. And while it is not legally binding, the resolution represents growing frustration inside Congress over the war.
The vote came just hours after the House voted to pass its own war powers resolution, 214 to 208.