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House rejects effort to withdraw US forces from the Iran war as Republicans stick with Trump
The House rejected a resolution Thursday requiring President Donald Trump to withdraw U.S. forces from the war with Iran unless Congress authorizes military action.

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Senate Rejects Fifth Attempt to Curb Trump’s War Powers
US Senate Republicans reject effort to halt Trump's Iran war
Iran Warns the US Against Attacks on Its Oil Tankers and Other Ships but Ceasefire Appears to Hold
A tenuous ceasefire appeared to be holding Saturday after the United States struck two Iranian oil tankers, while the country that hosts the U.S. Navy’s regional headquarters said it arrested dozens o...

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President Calls Iran’s Response to Peace Proposal ‘Unacceptable’
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Iran war ceasefire grows increasingly shaky after Trump rejects Tehran’s latest proposal
Trump says ceasefire is on 'life support' as Iran standoff deepens and strait remains closed
In the meantime, the standoff over the strait, a key transit point for the world's oil and natural gas exports, has sent fuel prices skyrocketing and rattled world markets.

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Ceasefire grows increasingly shaky after President Trump rejects Iran's latest proposal
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Iran ceasefire appears to hold and Bahrain detains dozens over suspected Revolutionary Guard links
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Senate Republicans reject effort to halt Iran war, but some eye future war powers votes
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Republicans block effort to halt Trump's war with Iran after 'civilization' threat
WASHINGTON — House Democrats unsuccessfully attempted to pass a resolution to halt Donald Trump’s war with Iran on Thursday — a response to the president’s shocking threat two days earlier to annihilate “a whole civilization.
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Sixth Democrat-led resolution to end Iran war operations fails in Senate as supporters vow to continue effort
It was an attempt to move forward a resolution that would have opened debate about ending U.S. military operations against Iran.
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Senate Republicans again reject effort to halt Trump's Iran war
US Senate rejects Democratic bid to halt Trump’s Iran war, allowing continued military action. Debate over war powers intensifies ahead of key deadline