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• Update ⋅ March 19, 2026 NEWS Senate votes down measure aiming to limit President Donald Trump's war powers by 53-47 vote The Guardian Republicans block resolution to take up the measure, which Democrats vow to bring up 'again and again and again' After Tehran strikes, President Donald Trump says Israel won't attack Iran gas fields anymore – Axios Axios President Donald Trump's comments came hours after he green-lit an Israeli strike on Iran's main natural gas facility.
• Senate rejects limits on President Donald Trump as Iran war intensifies – POLITICO Politico Democrats have filed a half dozen war powers resolutions aimed at keeping the pressure on Republicans amid President Donald Trump's ongoing campaign against Iran.
• Again Blocks Bid to Stop Iran War Until President Donald Trump Wins Authorization The New York Times For the second time since the war began, Senate Democrats tried and failed to win passage of a resolution that would have halted the offensive .
• The voting bill President Donald Trump says will secure victory could backfire – The Washington Post The Washington Post Requiring Americans to prove they are citizens when they register would create obstacles for millions of eligible voters and in some cases could .
• President Donald Trump Ditches Appeal for Help in Iran War – YouTube YouTube US President Donald President Donald Trump abandoned his effort to recruit partners for the war with Iran and scolded allies who openly rejected his appeals.