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Today, we're talking about the House voting to withdraw U.S. forces from Iran,

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It's a yay from the House on limiting President Trump's war powers in Iran.

The GOP-led House voted 215 to 208 Wednesday to direct Trump to withdraw U.S. forces

from Iran or seek congressional approval to continue. Four Republicans joined the Democrats,

including Representative Thomas Massey, who recently lost his primary to a Trump-backed challenger.

The largely symbolic measure would still have to pass the Senate and survive a veto from

Trump, who called the vote, quote, unpatriotic, but signals waning GOP support as the

costly war drags on.

Outside the House, the U.S. brokered an Israel-Lebanon ceasefire Wednesday, contingent on Hezbollah, absent from the negotiations and operating outside Beirut's authority,

halting attacks and withdrawing from southern Lebanon.

Hezbollah rejected the deal Thursday and pledged to keep fighting

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