Senate Fails to Advance War Powers Resolution to Halt U.S. Action Against Iran

The Senate tried and failed again Tuesday to advance a war powers resolution that would halt the U.S. military action against Iran, in what has become an almost weekly effort to rein in President Donald Trump as the administration floats a new plan to bring an end to the nearly four-month-long war.

Senate Fails to Advance War Powers Resolution to Halt U.S. Action Against Iran

TL;DR

  • Senate fails to advance war powers resolution targeting U.S. action against Iran.
  • This is a recurring weekly effort to limit President Donald Trump's military authority.
  • The administration is reportedly working on a new plan to end the nearly four-month-long war.