Trump Blindsided by House War Powers Vote

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🗓️ 3 June 2026

⏱️ 17 minutes

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MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Donald Trump getting rebuked by the GOP controlled House which just voted with Democrats to pass a War Powers Resolution to block the US war in Iran. Visit https://meidasplus.com for more! Remember to subscribe to ALL the MeidasTouch Network Podcasts: MeidasTouch: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/meidastouch-podcast Legal AF: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/legal-af MissTrial: https://meidasnews.com/tag/miss-trial The PoliticsGirl Podcast: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-politicsgirl-podcast Cult Conversations: The Influence Continuum with Dr. Steve Hassan: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-influence-continuum-with-dr-steven-hassan The Weekend Show: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/the-weekend-show The Ken Harbaugh Show: https://meidasnews.com/tag/the-ken-harbaugh-show Majority 54: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/majority-54 On Democracy with FP Wellman: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/on-democracy-with-fpwellman Uncovered: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/maga-uncovered Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Some follow the noise.
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0:18.8	On this vote, the Ayes are 215 and the Nays were 208.
0:23.6	The concurrent resolution is adopted.
0:26.6	With that objection, the motion to reconsider is laid on the table.
0:44.8	There you have it.
0:48.2	The House of Representatives just voted to pass a war powers resolution to block Donald Trump's unlawful and catastrophic war in Iran.
0:57.6	Four Republicans joined with the Democrats to pass this war powers resolution. These Republicans
1:03.9	included Thomas Massey, Warren Davidson, Tom Barrett, and Brian Fitzpatrick. You'll recall over the past two weeks,
1:11.6	Maga Mike Johnson shut down the House of Representatives
1:15.6	because he feared that there would be a vote
1:18.6	that would pass the War Powers resolution.
1:21.6	So he sent everybody home because it's a privileged resolution.
1:25.6	It had to be taken up again when they returned.
1:29.3	So it was taken up again and it just passed.
1:32.3	Now it has to also still pass in the Senate.
1:35.3	The Senate already passed a procedural hurdle regarding a war powers resolution.
1:41.3	So now the Senate would have to formally take it up, but they have the votes
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