On June 3, 2026, the House of Representatives passed a measure under the 1973 War Powers Resolution, directing the White House to remove all U.S. forces from hostilities against Iran. This vote followed a Senate vote on May 19, where a similar resolution was advanced with a 50-47 vote. Notably, some Republican lawmakers supported both measures, marking a shift in party alignment. In response, President Trump expressed his discontent on Truth Social, criticizing the vote as unpatriotic and detrimental to his negotiations with Iran.
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House of Representatives Passes Measure to Limit Trump’s War Powers Regarding Iran
The House of Representatives voted to limit President Trump's war powers concerning Iran, reflecting a shift in support among some Republican lawmakers. This decision follows a similar resolution passed in the Senate, indicating a potential change in the political landscape regarding U.S. military involvement in Iran.
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Republicans in Congress are defecting from Trump over Iran. Will more follow? | Rajan Menon and Daniel Depetris
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House of Representatives Passes Measure to Limit Trump’s War Powers Regarding Iran
