Vote comes as 60-day deadline looms, with two GOP backing limits and dispute over whether ceasefire pauses clock
The Republican-led Senate on Thursday again blocked a Democratic attempt to stop Donald Trump’s war in Iran, rejecting a war powers resolution that would have limited the conflict until Congress authorizes further military action.
The vote was 47-50, with two Republicans – Susan Collins, a senator of Maine, and Rand Paul, of Kentucky – voting in favor and one Democrat – John Fetterman, of Pennsylvania – opposing it.
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This article was originally published by The Guardian and written by Lauren Gambino and staff.
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