GOP Senators Split with Trump on Iran War Powers Vote
TL;DR
Four Republican senators—Susan Collins, Bill Cassidy, Lisa Murkowski and Rand Paul—broke with Trump by voting to block him from resuming war in Iran under the War Powers Resolution, marking a rare Senate-White House rift as the vote passed 50-48 with two absent. The move underscores intensified congressional oversight of military action and could shape U.S.-Iran policy going forward.
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