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Senate’s latest effort to halt Trump’s Iran hostilities fails in 49-50 vote as some Republicans side with Democrats – as it happened

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The Senate voted forty-nine to fifty on a motion to prevent Trump from continuing hostilities against Iran. The Guardian reports that Republican senators Susan Collins, Lisa Murkowski, and Rand Paul voted in favor, though the measure failed.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/jul/30/dona...

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