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Senate Republicans again block effort to halt Trump’s war in Iran

globalApril 30, 2026
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Senate Republicans again block effort to halt Trump’s war in Iran
Vote comes as 60-day deadline looms, with two GOP backing limits and dispute over whether ceasefire pauses clock

Vote comes as 60-day deadline looms, with two GOP backing limits and dispute over whether ceasefire pauses clock

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The Republican-led Senate on Thursday again blocked a Democratic attempt to stop Donald Trump’s war in Iran, rejecting a war powers resolution that would have limited the conflict until Congress authorizes further military action.

The vote was 47-50, with two Republicans – Susan Collins, a senator of Maine, and Rand Paul, of Kentucky – voting in favor and one Democrat – John Fetterman, of Pennsylvania – opposing it.

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Source: Guardian - World News

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