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Senate Rebukes Trump with War Powers Resolution on Iran Conflict

In a historic move, the Senate has passed a War Powers Resolution to end US hostilities in Iran, with a 50-48 vote that marks the first time both chambers of Congress have taken a stand against the conflict. The resolution, which doesn't require the President's signature, is a significant rebuke to Trump and a major step towards reining in executive power.

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Trump Weighs Escalation as Iran Conflict Hits $25 Billion

As the Iran conflict escalates, costing a staggering $25 billion and counting, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei unleashed a chilling warning: Americans don't belong in the Persian Gulf, except at the bottom of its waters. With the War Powers deadline looming, Trump faces a critical 60-day mark that could force him to withdraw troops or seek Congressional approval.

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