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Iran Stalemate and Senate Legislation

Updated 2026-08-07 16:10 UTC 1 source Negative

President Donald Trump faces criticism as a long-running war with Iran reaches a stalemate. Meanwhile, the Senate is working to clear its legislative agenda before an August recess.

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The Hill
The Senate is gearing up for a busy day of votes on Friday as lawmakers try to clear their legislative to-do list before leaving Washington for the August recess. The chamber is expected to take up a series of nominations, including acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s bid to formally lead the Jus
2026-08-07 15:28 UTC
The Hill
President Donald Trump faces declining public approval and criticism from both parties as a long-running war with Iran reaches a stalemate despite his initial claims of quick victory.
2026-08-07 15:30 UTC
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