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House tensions erupt as Rashida Tlaib pushes vote to constrain Trump on Lebanon
House tensions escalated as Rashida Tlaib pushed a Lebanon war powers resolution, sparking a cross-partisan clash over Rep. Max Miller's remarks labeling Hezbollah as terrorists. The debate divided Democrats, with some arguing the resolution could hinder U.S. operations in Lebanon, while Tlaib and allies insisted on swift action to address concerns about the conflict.
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