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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Eric Garcia

House Republicans join Democrats in rebuke to Trump’s Iran war powers

A handful of Republicans joined Democrats on Wednesday and bucked President Donald Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson to rein in the president’s power to further prosecute his war in Iran.

The House passed the War Powers Act resolution 215-208. The move came after four Republicans defected to the Democratic side.

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