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Times Nowcites Associated PressApr 15, 2026International

Senate Republicans Back Trump's Iran War Again As Democrats’ War Powers Resolution Fails

Senator Collins stated that Congress must authorize the conflict if it exceeds the 60-day War Powers Act deadline.

Senate Republicans Back Trump's Iran War Again As Democrats’ War Powers Resolution Fails
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The U.S. Senate rejected a Democratic resolution to force a withdrawal from the conflict in Iran in a 47-52 vote. This maintains President Trump's wartime authority as a critical 60-day War Powers Act deadline approaches later this month.

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Susan M. CollinsR-Maine
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