US House votes to halt Iran war, in another symbolic rebuke of Trump

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US House votes to halt Iran war, in another symbolic rebuke of Trump

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The U.S. House of Representatives voted to halt military actions against Iran, representing a symbolic rebuke to President Donald Trump. This bipartisan decision reflects congressional concerns over ongoing conflict and U.S. engagement in the Middle East.

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, July 23 (Reuters) - The Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives backed legislation on Thursday directing President Donald Trump to halt U.S. military action against Iran, the latest symbolic rebuke of the Republican president from Congress. The vote was 214-208 in favor of the war powers resolution as four Republicans joined Democrats in voting for it.

World Security Conflict Politics US House of Representatives Donald Trump Iran war military action legislation Middle East

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