Senate Republicans voted late Wednesday to reject a war powers resolution aimed at limiting President Donald Trump's military actions in Iran, following a meeting where Trump criticized them for their opposition. This decision came a day after a similar measure had passed, highlighting ongoing tensions within the GOP regarding Trump's foreign policy decisions.

During a closed-door Senate Republican lunch on June 24, President Trump had a heated confrontation with Sen. Bill Cassidy regarding a vote aimed at limiting presidential authority in the war with Iran. Attendees reported that Trump was extremely agitated, with some describing him as "mad as a murder hornet."

The Senate is preparing to vote for the tenth time on a war powers resolution aimed at preventing U.S. military action against Iran. This comes as lawmakers closely monitor President Donald Trump's attempts to address the ongoing conflict. The discussions follow a closed-door meeting among Republican senators, including Senate Majority Leader John Thune and others, at the Capitol in Washington.

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte is scheduled to meet with President Donald Trump in Washington on Wednesday, just two weeks before the NATO summit. This visit comes as the Pentagon is assessing the U.S. military presence in Europe, amid Trump's ongoing criticisms of NATO and claims that the U.S. bears a disproportionate share of military spending.

President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa during the NATO summit in Turkey, according to the White House. The meetings aim to address the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Moscow, as well as discuss Syria's role in the Middle East, as Trump has previously expressed interest in the region.

On June 24, 2026, President Donald Trump announced he would not sign a bipartisan housing bill until the Senate passes the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act, which he described as a "National Emergency". This decision, communicated via Truth Social, has halted progress on the housing legislation.