Senate Republicans reject war powers resolution after Trump berates them at Capitol meeting
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- Associated Press via KRGV
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- 2026-06-25
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- news report
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- Last checked
- 2026-10-26
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Government and Oversight
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Congress holds the war power. The Iran war began with no vote, a notice that ignored the War Powers Resolution and no briefing for six weeks; the House voted three times to end it and the Senate once, until Republicans flipped.