US Senate votes to advance resolution to curb Trump’s Iran war powers
The US Senate has voted to advance a resolution aimed at limiting President Trump's war powers regarding Iran. This marks the first time the Senate has moved forward with such a bill, with support from four Republicans and nearly all Democrats. The resolution requires Trump to seek congressional authorization to continue military actions in Iran.
- ▪The Senate voted to advance a war powers resolution concerning Iran.
- ▪Four Republicans joined nearly all Senate Democrats in supporting the bill.
- ▪This is the first time the Senate has advanced this type of resolution.
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- ▪ US Senate advances resolution to curb Trump’s power to wage war on Iran — Al Jazeera English
- ▪ US Senate advances measure curbing Trump's Iran war powers — The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com
- ▪ US Senate advances measure curbing Trump's Iran war powers - Reuters — Google News
- ▪ US Senate advances measure curbing Trump's Iran war powers — Straits Times — World
- ▪ Senate advances measure to end military action in Iran in rebuke to Trump — CNBC — Top
- ▪ Cassidy becomes fourth GOP senator to back Iran war powers measure limiting Trump — The Hill
- ▪ Senate Votes to Take Up Measure to Force Trump to End Iran War — NYT > Top Stories
- ▪ Senate advances resolution to limit Trump's Iran war powers for first time — CBS News — World
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The US Capitol building in Washington at sunset. Photograph: Kevin Carter/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenThe US Capitol building in Washington at sunset. Photograph: Kevin Carter/Getty ImagesUS SenateUS Senate votes to advance resolution to curb Trump’s Iran war powersChamber advances bill for first time as four Republicans join all but one of Senate’s DemocratsGuardian staffTue 19 May 2026 18.04 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleThe Senate voted on Tuesday to advance a war powers resolution aimed at forcing Donald Trump to end the war in Iran unless he receives congressional authorization to continue it.Tuesday’s vote marks the first time the chamber has advanced the bill.Four Republicans joined all but one of the Senate’s Democrats in voting to pass the bill.This time, Senator…
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