Dems fly war powers banner without GOP support
President Trump is the subject of a war powers resolution and is leading diplomatic negotiations with Iran and Pakistan.
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President Trump is the subject of a war powers resolution and is leading diplomatic negotiations with Iran and Pakistan.
Congressional Democrats are renewing efforts to limit President Trump's war powers following threats against Iran, though Republican opposition remains firm, leaving the legislative push likely to fail.
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Left-leaning outlets like The New Republic frame the vote as Republicans "killing" efforts to rein in a "war of choice," while right-leaning sources like Fox News describe it as a rejection of a "Democrat attempt" to curb executive authority. Most center-leaning coverage, including Reuters, focuses on the legislative stalemate and Trump's claims that the military campaign is nearing its end.
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