{"id":45897,"date":"2026-03-05T07:49:47","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T07:49:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/?p=45897"},"modified":"2026-03-05T07:49:47","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T07:49:47","slug":"senate-republicans-block-limits-to-trumps-war-powers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/?p=45897","title":{"rendered":"Senate Republicans Block Limits to Trump\u2019s War Powers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<p aria-live=\"assertive\" class=\"css-1dv1kvn\">new video loaded: Senate Republicans Block Limits to Trump\u2019s War Powers<\/p>\n<p>transcript<\/p>\n<p><span>Back<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1nng8z9\">transcript<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"css-8p0vwh\">Senate Republicans Block Limits to Trump\u2019s War Powers<\/h2>\n<h4 class=\"css-qsd3hm\">Senate Republicans voted against a Democratic bill that would have required President Trump to obtain congressional authorization to continue waging war against Iran.<\/h4>\n<p class=\"css-8hvvyd\">\u201cThe yeas are 47. The nays are 53. The motion to discharge is not approved.\u201d \u201cPresident Trump decided to attack Iran. That decision was profound, deliberate and correct. The president understands the weight of war.\u201d \u201cWhy is Donald Trump hellbent on making history repeat itself? Why is he plunging America headfirst into a war that Americans do not want, and which he cannot even explain? The American people deserve a say, and that is what our resolution is about.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"css-hple31\">Senate Republicans voted against a Democratic bill that would have required President Trump to obtain congressional authorization to continue waging war against Iran.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>By Shawn Paik<\/p>\n<p>March 5, 2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>new video loaded: Senate Republicans Block Limits to Trump\u2019s War Powers transcript Back transcript Senate Republicans Block Limits to Trump\u2019s War Powers Senate Republicans voted against a Democratic bill that would have required President Trump to obtain congressional authorization to continue waging war against Iran. \u201cThe yeas are 47. The nays are 53. The motion<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":45898,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[847,665,4476,4627,1314,71,261],"class_list":{"0":"post-45897","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-crime-justice","8":"tag-block","9":"tag-limits","10":"tag-powers","11":"tag-republicans","12":"tag-senate","13":"tag-trumps","14":"tag-war"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45897","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=45897"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45897\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/45898"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=45897"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=45897"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=45897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}