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US House votes to rein in Trump on Iran war
Key takeaways
- The House vote will have to go to the Senate for approval.
- It comes as Mr Trump suggests there could be progress in peace negotiations with Iran as soon as this weekend.
- The US House of Representatives voted in favour of a Democrat-led war powers resolution aimed at stopping ongoing military action in Iran until hostilities were authorised by Congress.
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The House vote will have to go to the Senate for approval. (Reuters: Elizabeth Frantz)
Link copied Share Share article The US House of Representatives has delivered President Donald Trump a rare rebuke, voting to halt military action in his war with Iran.
It comes as Mr Trump suggests there could be progress in peace negotiations with Iran as soon as this weekend.
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