Setback for Trump as US Senate passes resolution to halt Iran war: What this means? | World
Washington: President Donald Trump suffered a massive setback on Tuesday (local time) after the Republican-controlled US Senate passed a resolution to stop his administration from continuing the conflict with Iran, which is quite unpopular among the American public. The resolution was passed by a 50-48 vote, with as many as four Republican senators -- Susan Collins (Maine), Lisa Murkowski (Alaska), Bill Cassidy (Louisiana), and Rand Paul (Kentucky) -- voting in its support. Democrat Senate John Fetterman (Pennsylvania) voted against the resolution, though. Further, Republican Senators Dave McCormick (Pennsylvania) and Mitch McConnell (Kentucky) weren't present which further enabled in passing of…