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House Finally Approves Measure Challenging Trump’s Iran War Authority
Vote comes after repeated efforts to block action as congressional support for the conflict continues to erode.
The U.S. House of Representatives has voted to try to limit President Donald Trump’s ability to continue military action against Iran, marking the strongest sign…
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