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Republicans Block War Powers Measure in Senate
Filed: Jun 16, 2026 at 11:03 PM ET
Summary: Four GOP senators backed a resolution to halt the Iran war, but it failed in the Senate.
WHO: Republican senators
WHAT: Republicans blocked a Senate war powers resolution directing President Trump to halt the war in Iran and seek congressional authorization.
WHEN: Jun 16, 2026 at 5:25 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: To halt the war in iran.
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