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US Senate rejects a fifth war powers resolution on Iran, 46 to 51

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The US Senate rejected a Democratic war powers resolution on the Iran war 46 to 51 on 22 April, the fifth such Senate vote this year, AP reported. Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer said 'the longer Trump waits' to exit the war, 'the deeper the hole gets', while Majority Leader John Thune said most Republicans believed the president was right to prevent a nuclear-armed Iran.

When
22 April 2026
Where
Washington, the US
What
legal
Acting party
Government of the United States
Attribution
Acknowledged by the acting party. Recorded Senate vote.
In the record
Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · backfilled

Sources

  1. Evidence KSAT Media · Unaffiliated origin: US Senate roll-call vote, AP reporting · published 2026-04-22 00:00 UTC

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