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WASHINGTON (AP) \u2014 The Senate advanced legislation Tuesday that seeks to force President Donald Trump to withdraw from the Iran war, as a growing number of Republicans defied the president\u2019s wishes.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Since Trump ordered the attack on Iran at the end of February, Democrats have forced repeated votes on war powers resolutions that would require him to either gain congressional approval for the war or withdraw troops. Republicans had been able to muster the votes to reject those proposals, but Louisiana Sen. Bill Cassidy \u2014 fresh off a primary election loss in which Trump endorsed his opponent \u2014 switched sides to deliver a crucial vote to pass the legislation.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy \u2014 fresh off a primary election loss in which Trump endorsed his opponent \u2014 switched sides to deliver a crucial vote to pass the legislation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":741,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"yoast_head":"\nSenate advances bill aimed at ending Iran war as Cassidy, after primary loss, flips to support it - Boston Relocation Insider<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=742\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Senate advances bill aimed at ending Iran war as Cassidy, after primary loss, flips to support it - 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