{"id":20445,"date":"2026-04-23T04:29:47","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T04:29:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/?p=20445"},"modified":"2026-04-23T04:29:48","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T04:29:48","slug":"u-s-senate-rejects-democrats-bid-to-limit-trumps-war-powers-for-fifth-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/2026\/04\/23\/u-s-senate-rejects-democrats-bid-to-limit-trumps-war-powers-for-fifth-time\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Senate rejects Democrats\u2019 bid to limit Trump\u2019s war powers for fifth time"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KABUL: The United States Senate has once again rejected a Democratic proposal to limit the war powers of Donald Trump in the ongoing conflict with Iran.<br>According to reports, the latest vote saw the measure led by Senator Tammy Baldwin fail with 51 votes against and 46 in favor, marking the fifth consecutive defeat for the initiative.<br>As in previous attempts, only one Republican supported the measure, while one Democrat voted against it.<br>Despite the setback, Senate Democrats have vowed to continue efforts to pass legislation restricting the president\u2019s military authority.<br>Under the War Powers Resolution of 1973, U.S. forces must withdraw from hostilities within 60 days unless Congress authorizes continued engagement. The White House may extend operations for an additional 30 days.<br>With the conflict nearing the 60-day deadline on April 28, the administration faces a decision: end the war, seek congressional approval, or extend the timeline.<br>Trump had previously said the conflict with Iran could be resolved within four weeks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KABUL: The United States Senate has once again rejected a Democratic proposal to limit the war powers of Donald Trump in the ongoing conflict with Iran.According to reports, the latest vote saw the measure led by Senator Tammy Baldwin fail with 51 votes against and 46 in favor, marking the fifth consecutive defeat for the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":20396,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[73],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20445"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20445"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20445\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20446,"href":"http:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20445\/revisions\/20446"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20396"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}