DAILYCALLER (Nicole Silverio) - Senate Passes Iran War Powers Resolution With No Teeth
'The president cannot continue this war of choice'
'The president cannot continue this war of choice'
Many people are furious by UMA’s resolution of the Iran/US permanent peace event contract. https://polymarket.com/event/us-x-iran-permanent-peace-deal-by Some traders lost $millions over what many are openly calling a “scam”. Outrage is growing, including over the following points: - where is the evidence the MOU was even signed by midnight eastern time June 15th - how did 99.8% of UMA tokens vote “yes” before the MOU text had even been released - how can any text that is explicitly a 60 day temporary extension be a permanent agreement (even if it contains the word “permanent”) - why is Polymarket indifferent to the outrage Were you affected by this resolution — and are you prepared to speak out?! I want to hear from you!…
Huh? There's actually a whole history behind this resolution.
There are still hurdles before Congress could force the president to end hostilities, but the House resolution reflects lawmakers' growing impatience, including within Trump's own party.
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It was the fourth time the chamber voted on a resolution to end the conflict and the first time it succeeded, in a 215-208 vote.
The House had scheduled a vote on the Democrat-backed measure, but according to Rep. Gregory Meeks, D-N.Y., who sponsored the bill, the GOP worried they might not have the votes to defeat it.
The Senate voted Tuesday to advance a war powers resolution that would end the Iran war unless President Trump obtains authorization from Congress. The House is expected to vote on its own version Wednesday. Trevor Shirley reports.
With four Republican backers, Democrats won a vote to advance a resolution that would force the president to end hostilities or win authorization from Congress.
State of the Union: Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY), Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), and Rep. Tom Barrett (R-MI) voted for the resolution while Rep. Jared Golden (D-ME) was the only Democrat to vote against it. The post House Iran War Powers Resolution Fails on 212–212 Vote appeared first on The American Conservative .
The House of Representatives voted down a war powers resolution Thursday put forward by Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) that would have required President Donald Trump to seek authorization from Congress to continue the Iran War. Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY), Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), and Rep. Tom Barrett (R-MI) voted for the resolution while Rep. Jared Golden (D-ME) was the only Democrat to vote against it. The final vote count was 212–212. The war powers vote in the House follows another unsuccessful attempt in the Senate, which failed Wednesday by a 49–50 vote. The post House Iran War Powers Resolution Fails on 212–212 Vote appeared first on The American Conservative .Open