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P183
US Congress vote to restrict Trump's Iran war powers was theater - pre-arranged to fail with Democrat switching vote

What Jiang said

“This is all political theater. Do you understand? It's all theater. Meaning that it was already pre-arranged between the Republicans and Democrats that this resolution would fail.”

Analysis

A Congressional resolution to restrict Trump's war powers failed 214-213 when one Democrat switched vote to NO; this was political theater pre-arranged between Republicans and Democrats to fail

Source lecture

• Game Theory #21

Status history

• 2026-05-23 · Pending (glm)

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