M-East war: US House passes resolution to halt Iran war

Author: NwaforPublished on: June 5, 2026Country: United States

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M-East war: US House passes resolution to halt Iran war

The United States House of Representatives passed a resolution to stop President Donald Trump from further military action in Iran, with a 215-208 vote. Four Republicans joined Democrats in approving the war powers resolution, which requires Trump to withdraw US forces or seek congressional approval. The White House dismissed the measure as unconstitutional. The Republican-controlled Senate has yet to vote on a similar resolution.

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