Senate votes to keep Iran war option open amid Trump pressure
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Under pressure from President Trump, a Republican-led Senate rejected a resolution to block him from resuming the Iran war; Sen. Bill Cassidy flipped his vote and Rand Paul voted present, while Democrats framed it as a setback and Trump hailed the outcome as a win, highlighting the ongoing tussle over Iran policy and War Powers.
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