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House Again Rebukes Trump on Iran War Powers Vote

For the second time, a few Republicans joined Democrats to back a measure calling on the president to seek authorization for the conflict.

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The House on Thursday voted to direct President Trump to end the war with Iran, after four Republicans joined Democrats to rebuke the president over his handling of the conflict.

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House again rebukes Trump on Iran, approving resolution to limit war powers

The House on Thursday voted to direct President Trump to end the war with Iran, after four Republicans joined Democrats to rebuke the president over his handling of the conflict.

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