"Senate Rejects Bid to End Iran War; Trump Notches Key Win"
# Senate Rejects Bid to End Iran War; Trump Notches Key Win The U.S. Senate on Thursday voted down a Democratic-led resolution that would have forced President Donald Trump to pull back American forces from the escalating conflict with Iran, handing the administration a narrow but significant political victory as the war enters a more dangerous phase. The War Powers resolution failed by a vote of 49-50, falling short of the majority needed to pass. It marked the thirteenth time the Senate has taken up a War Powers measure aimed at reining in the president's military campaign against Iran — and the thirteenth time such an effort has failed. ## A Vote That Crossed Party Lines What made Thursday's vote notable wasn't just the outcome, but who voted which way. The result did not break cleanly along party lines, underscoring how divided both parties have become over the direction of the war. Pennsylvania Democrat John Fetterman broke from his party to vote against the resolution...