By Patricia ZengerleWASHINGTON, June 23 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate backed legislation on Tuesday directing President Donald Trump to halt U.S. military action against Iran, the latest rebuke of the Republican president from an increasingly restive Congress.The Senate voted 50-48 in favor of the war powers resolution, which passed the House of Representatives early this month, reflecting growing concern even among some of Trump's Republicans about the unpopular conflict that began on February 28.

Four Republicans joined Democrats to vote in favor of the resolution.

The Senate adopted a resolution on Tuesday directing the president to remove military forces from the conflict with Iran, a significant rebuke to Donald Trump and a strong message…

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Four Senate Republicans crossed party lines to approve the resolution, which passed the House earlier this month.

WASHINGTON, June 23 (Reuters) - The Republican-majority U.S. Senate backed legislation on Tuesday to halt U.S. military action against Iran, but it was not immediately clear how…

The US Senate advanced a war powers resolution to end hostilities in Iran, joining a House vote of 215-208 that saw bipartisan support amid rising gas

Passage of the largely symbolic measure comes as the U.S. and Iran are in the early stages of talks aimed at ending the war.

It is the 10th time the Senate has tried to stop the war, and the outcome, on a vote of 50–48, is a stunning turnaround from past efforts.

The Senate voted 50-48 in favour of the concurrent resolution, which had already passed the House of Representatives earlier this month. | World News

Four Republicans joined Democrats to back a measure seeking to limit the US president’s military authority

Fifty senators voted in favor, with 48 voting against

It was the first time both chambers of Congress passed a resolution directing a president to remove US armed forces from hostilities

The US Senate has adopted a resolution directing the president to remove military forces from the conflict with Iran, a significant rebuke to Donald Trump and a strong message…

The U.S. Senate approves a symbolic War Powers resolution, rebuking Trump’s Iran conflict actions for the first time.

By Patricia ZengerleWASHINGTON, June 23 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate backed legislation on Tuesday directing President Donald Trump to halt U.S. military action against Iran, the…

The US Senate on Tuesday approved a resolution directing US President Donald Trump to remove American military forces from the conflict with Iran

The US Senate backed legislation on Tuesday directing US President Donald Trump to halt US military action against Iran, the latest rebuke of the Republican pr

The resolution reflects growing concern over the Iran conflict, but legal experts say its ability to constrain the White House is unclear

In a significant rebuke, the US Senate on Wednesday (local time) passed a resolution seeking to halt further US military action against Iran unless explicitly authorised by…

US president calls vote ‘meaningless’ as his administration tries to negotiate a peace agreement with Iran.