Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleA Republican lawmaker reportedly engaged in a heated exchange with President Donald Trump during a closed-door meeting with Senate Republicans on Capitol Hill. Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy confronted the president over the Iran war and the Senate's approval of a war powers resolution. During the confrontation, Cassidy yelled at the president, calling him “brother,” to which the president responded by calling Cassidy a “lunatic,” according to CNN.Cassidy, who supported the resolution, questioned the president about the war's objectives and duration, leading to a raised-voice exchange. The president also reportedly criticized Senators Susan Collins, Lisa Murkowski and Rand Paul for their votes on the war powers resolution, amidst broader tensions within the GOP. In fullGOP senator was ‘yelling’ at Trump over Iran war in tense closed door meeting: reportThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

A lunch for Republican senators with the president got ugly over the Iran war.

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Louisiana’s Bill Cassidy describes heated exchange after Trump questioned War Powers Act at GOP luncheon

Donald Trump had an explosive argument with Republican senators during a private meeting in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday over limitations on his powers to direct the war with…

“As I recall,” Sen. Bill Cassidy said, “he did not particularly care for my comments."

Bill Cassidy reportedly called Trump ‘brother,’ and Trump described him as a ‘lunatic’

"I make no apologies for standing up to the president," Cassidy told reporters.

Reports say Trump and Sen. Bill Cassidy had a heated clash over US-Iran MOU at a GOP lunch, though Trump later called the meeting "great."

Republican senator Bill Cassidy said he challenged Trump over the Iran war, accusing him of failing to keep Americans informed before a screaming match ensued

The president vented frustration with his own party over their discontent for the Iran war even as he asked Congress for billions more to pay for the conflict.

President Donald Trump's visit to Capitol Hill is rekindling a feud with one Republican senator

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US President Donald Trump faced pointed criticism over the Iran war Wednesday in a closed-door meeting with fellow Republicans, shortly before his administrati

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump faced pointed criticism over the Iran war on Wednesday in a closed-door meeting with fellow Republicans, shortly before his administration…

Trump faces criticism from his own party over the Iran war, as Senate Republicans question the deal and vote to end the war.

US President Donald Trump and Republican Senator Bill Cassidy engaged in a heated shouting match during a closed-door meeting with Senate Republicans on Thursday (local time),…