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House rejects effort to withdraw US forces from the Iran war as Republicans stick with Trump

Global Analysis by Policy Wire: WASHINGTON (AP) — The House rejected a resolution Thursday requiring President Donald Trump to withdraw U.S. forces from the war with Iran unless Congress authorizes...

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April 17, 2026 One Min Read

Global Analysis by Policy Wire:

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House rejected a resolution Thursday requiring President Donald Trump to withdraw U.S. forces from the war with Iran unless Congress authorizes military action. It was the latest such vote that fell short of passage as Republicans largely continue to support Trump’s operation.

Democrats voiced concern that the United States is becoming further entrenched in another…

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