{"id":76763,"date":"2026-07-30T14:54:45","date_gmt":"2026-07-30T19:54:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/30\/us-senate-rejects-bid-to-rein-in-trumps-authority-over-iran-war\/"},"modified":"2026-07-30T14:54:45","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T19:54:45","slug":"us-senate-rejects-bid-to-rein-in-trumps-authority-over-iran-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/30\/us-senate-rejects-bid-to-rein-in-trumps-authority-over-iran-war\/","title":{"rendered":"US Senate rejects bid to rein in Trump\u2019s authority over Iran war"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Measure fails 49-50 as US launches new retaliatory attacks in Iran and lawmakers question the prolonged conflict<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/live\/2026\/jul\/30\/donald-trump-todd-blanche-irs-justice-immigration-iran-latest-news-updates\">US politics live \u2013 latest updates<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The US Senate on Thursday rejected a largely symbolic effort to limit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/donaldtrump\">Donald Trump<\/a>\u2019s authority to wage war in Iran, amid rising regional tensions after the US conducted a \u201cheavy wave\u201d of retaliatory airstrikes.<\/p>\n<p>The war powers resolution failed in a 49-50 vote, marking the second time in two weeks the chamber has taken up legislation aimed at forcing Trump to end hostilities.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/jul\/30\/donald-trump-senate-iran-war-power\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Measure fails 49-50 as US launches new retaliatory attacks in Iran and lawmakers question the prolonged conflict US politics live \u2013 latest updates The US Senate on Thursday rejected a largely symbolic effort to limit Donald Trump\u2019s authority to wage war in Iran, amid rising regional tensions after the US conducted a \u201cheavy wave\u201d of &#8230; <a title=\"US Senate rejects bid to rein in Trump\u2019s authority over Iran war\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/30\/us-senate-rejects-bid-to-rein-in-trumps-authority-over-iran-war\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about US Senate rejects bid to rein in Trump\u2019s authority over Iran war\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76763"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76763\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}