Senate rejects resolution to block Trump from striking Iran
Senator Paul crossed party lines to vote with Democrats in favor of the resolution to block further Iran strikes.
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The Senate rejected a procedural resolution aimed at limiting President Trump's authority to strike Iran. The 47-52 vote underscores a growing bipartisan conflict over executive war powers as a 60-day legal deadline for congressional authorization approaches.
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