US House passes symbolic Iran war rebuke to Trump

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US House passes symbolic Iran war rebuke to Trump

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The US House of Representatives passed a symbolic resolution urging President Trump to halt military action against Iran amid escalating Middle East tensions. The resolution holds no legal power and is likely to be ignored by the President.

The US House of Representatives passed a largely symbolic resolution Thursday calling for President Donald Trump to halt military action against Iran, delivering another congressional rebuke as the Middle East war sharply escalates. But as a concurrent resolution, it does not go to the president for signature and carries disputed legal force, meaning Trump is almost certain to ignore it.

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