July 7, 2026

In symbolic vote, Congress directs Trump to remove forces from Iran war

In symbolic vote, Congress directs Trump to remove forces from Iran war

The U.S. Capitol and National Mall is seen on June 13, 2026.

The measure to remove U.S. armed forces from hostilities with Iran does not require the president’s signature, nor does it carry the force of law. But it reflects bipartisan frustration with the war.

(Image credit: Rahmat Gul)

In symbolic vote, Congress directs Trump to remove forces from Iran war

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