presstv.ir: https://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2026/05/19/768940/United-States-Trump-war-powers-Senate-resolution

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Published: Wednesday, May 20, 2026

US Senate advances measure seeking to curb Trump’s Iran war powers WORLD WORLD WEST ASIA ASIA-PACIFIC AFRICA US EUROPE UK AMERICAS SOCIETY ARTS SPORTS CONVERSATIONS IRAN IRAN POLITICS ECONOMY ENERGY NUCLEAR ENERGY CULTURE DEFENSE SPORTS DEFINITIVE REVENGE PEOPLE'S PRESIDENT WEST ASIA PALESTINE FEATURES OP. TRUE PROMISE 4 SHOWS SHOWS 10 MINUTES AFRICA TODAY ECONOMIC DIVIDE FACE TO FACE IN A NUTSHELL IRAN IRAN TECH IRAN TODAY MIDEASTREAM PALESTINE DECLASSIFIED SPOTLIGHT BLACK AND WHITE ISRAEL WATCH BROADCAST THE WEB EXPOSÉ EXPLAINER BLACK BOX MOSCOW REPORT SOBH UNSCRIPTED WOMEN OF RESISTANCE INTERVIEW ATTRITION TRUE PROMISE GRINGO IN MY OWN VOICE UNJUST STILL, MINAB DOCUMENTARIES WORLD WEST ASIA ASIA-PACIFIC AFRICA US EUROPE UK AMERICAS SOCIETY ARTS SPORTS CONVERSATIONS IRAN

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US Senate advances measure seeking to curb Trump&#x2019;s Iran war powers WORLD WORLD WEST ASIA ASIA-PACIFIC AFRICA US EUROPE UK AMERICAS SOCIETY ARTS SPORTS CONVERSATIONS IRAN IRAN POLITICS ECONOMY ENERGY NUCLEAR ENERGY CULTURE DEFENSE SPORTS DEFINITIVE REVENGE PEOPLE&#x27;S PRESIDENT WEST ASIA PALESTINE FEATURES OP. TRUE PROMISE 4 SHOWS SHOWS 10 MINUTES AFRICA TODAY ECONOMIC DIVIDE FACE TO FACE IN A NUTSHELL IRAN IRAN TECH IRAN TODAY MIDEASTREAM PALESTINE DECLASSIFIED SPOTLIGHT BLACK AND WHITE ISRAEL WATCH BROADCAST THE WEB EXPOS&#xC9; EXPLAINER BLACK BOX MOSCOW REPORT SOBH UNSCRIPTED WOMEN OF RESISTANCE INTERVIEW ATTRITION TRUE PROMISE GRINGO IN MY OWN VOICE UNJUST STILL, MINAB DOCUMENTARIES WORLD WEST ASIA ASIA-PACIFIC AFRICA US EUROPE UK AMERICAS SOCIETY ARTS SPORTS CONVERSATIONS IRAN POLITICS ECONOMY ENERGY NUCLEAR ENERGY CULTURE DEFENSE SPORTS DEFINITIVE REVENGE PEOPLE&#x27;S PRESIDENT WEST ASIA PALESTINE FEATURES OP. TRUE PROMISE 4 SHOWS 10 MINUTES AFRICA TODAY ECONOMIC DIVIDE FACE TO FACE IN A NUTSHELL IRAN IRAN TECH IRAN TODAY MIDEASTREAM PALESTINE DECLASSIFIED SPOTLIGHT BLACK AND WHITE ISRAEL WATCH BROADCAST THE WEB EXPOS&#xC9; EXPLAINER BLACK BOX MOSCOW REPORT SOBH UNSCRIPTED WOMEN OF RESISTANCE INTERVIEW ATTRITION TRUE PROMISE GRINGO IN MY OWN VOICE UNJUST STILL, MINAB DOCUMENTARIES French WORLD WEST ASIA ASIA-PACIFIC AFRICA US EUROPE UK AMERICAS SOCIETY ARTS SPORTS CONVERSATIONS IRAN POLITICS ECONOMY ENERGY NUCLEAR ENERGY CULTURE DEFENSE SPORTS DEFINITIVE REVENGE PEOPLE&#x27;S PRESIDENT WEST ASIA PALESTINE FEATURES OP. TRUE PROMISE 4 SHOWS 10 MINUTES AFRICA TODAY ECONOMIC DIVIDE FACE TO FACE IN A NUTSHELL IRAN IRAN TECH IRAN TODAY MIDEASTREAM PALESTINE DECLASSIFIED SPOTLIGHT BLACK AND WHITE ISRAEL WATCH BROADCAST THE WEB EXPOS&#xC9; EXPLAINER BLACK BOX MOSCOW REPORT SOBH UNSCRIPTED WOMEN OF RESISTANCE INTERVIEW ATTRITION TRUE PROMISE GRINGO IN MY OWN VOICE UNJUST STILL, MINAB DOCUMENTARIES BREAKING NEWS # News / Politics / Military US Senate advances measure seeking to curb Trump&#x2019;s Iran war powers Tuesday, 19 May 2026 10:55 PM [ Last Update: Tuesday, 19 May 2026 10:55 PM ] US President Donald Trump The US Senate has advanced a war powers resolution aimed at requiring congressional authorization for continued American military aggression against Iran . The upper chamber voted 50-47 on Tuesday to move forward with the measure introduced by Democratic Senator Tim Kaine. After seven failed attempts, the US Senate advanced a War Powers Resolution 50–47 on Tuesday to restrict Trump’s ability to expand military operations against Iran without congressional approval. Follow https://t.co/B3zXG73Jym pic.twitter.com/mWpIoq7O3b — Press TV 🔻 (@PressTV) May 19, 2026 Republican Senators Bill Cassidy, Susan Collins, Lisa Murkowski, and Rand Paul voted in favor of advancing the resolution. Democratic Senator John Fetterman voted against the motion for possible floor consideration. Republican Senators John Cornyn, Thom Tillis, and Tommy Tuber

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