US House votes to curb Trump on Iran war

Author: Henry OduahPublished on: June 4, 2026Country: United States

PoliticsWorld / International

US House votes to curb Trump on Iran war

The US House of Representatives passed a resolution seeking to halt American military action in Iran, a symbolic move that deals a political blow to President Donald Trump. Talks to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz have stagnated. Four Republicans joined Democrats to vote 215-208 in favor of the resolution. An Iranian drone strike on a passenger terminal at Kuwait International Airport killed one and wounded 63.

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