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June 28, 2026

Sen. Bill Cassidy Discusses Tensions with Trump Over Iran War Vote and Congressional Role

  • Senator Bill Cassidy experienced a tense confrontation with President Trump over his vote against the war with Iran, highlighting ongoing tensions between them.
  • Cassidy received a private briefing after the confrontation, which he described as necessary for understanding the administration's approach to the conflict.
  • He reiterated the need for Congress to be involved in foreign policy decisions, asserting that the president sometimes treats Congress as an appendage.