The US House of Representatives narrowly rejected a war powers resolution that would have required congressional approval for further military action on Iran. The vote was 219-212, with Republicans holding a narrow majority. President Trump’s unilateral actions against Iran have sparked controversy, with legal scholars arguing that only Congress can declare war. Despite the defeat of the resolution, Trump faces challenges in gaining support for the conflict amid concerns over escalating tensions in the region.
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