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House Votes to End Iran War, Defying Trump in Second War-Powers Blow

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House Votes to End Iran War, Defying Trump in Second War-Powers Blow

🏛️ CONGRESS — Two war-powers votes in days: the ceiling isn't cracking, it's collapsing. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: The first resolution capped strike authority; this one moves to end the war itself — a qualitative escalation in congressional defiance. Tehran's negotiators gain a structural argument: why accept MOU terms if Congress may force withdrawal anyway? Watch whether Rubio's team pre-empts by accelerating the MOU timeline before a Senate companion bill emerges.

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