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DNYUZvia The Washington PostApr 16, 2026

House narrowly rejects resolution directing Trump to end ‘hostilities’ in Iran

President Trump faces a legislative challenge to his authority as the House narrowly rejected a resolution to end hostilities in Iran.

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House narrowly rejects resolution directing Trump to end ‘hostilities’ in Iran
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The House narrowly defeated a Democratic-led resolution (214-213) to curb President Trump’s military actions in Iran. The vote highlights growing tensions over executive war powers and the constitutional role of Congress as the conflict enters its second month.

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