More than three months after President Donald Trump first launched an attack on Iran — and, more relevantly, more than 90 days since the war began — the House successfully voted to reassert Congress’ authority over the war.

In a 215-208 vote, the House adopted a war powers resolution, with four Republicans joining all Democrats in support of the legislation. It’s a symbolic blow to Trump, who has largely maintained an iron grip over the House GOP conference throughout the Iran conflict.

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The Democratic primary for Senate in Michigan features three candidates with competing visions for their party. Progressive public health official Abdul El-Sayed, says “what people want are politicians that are going to work for them” and vows to be one. 

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Jacob Soboroff outlines the reality of Trump’s immigration agenda on Father’s Day.

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There’s renewed scrutiny about the Trump family’s business dealings as new reporting reveals investment firms tied to Don Jr. and Eric Trump have drawn billions in federal funds. Journalists V Spehar and Aaron Parnas join Ali Velshi to discuss the many ways Trump is profiting from his presidency. Jen Psaki takes a closer look at the dubious timing and thin excuses for the billions of dollars financial disclosure forms show Donald Trump made when he returned to the White House.
MS NOW Senior White House Reporter Vaughn Hillyard and Donald Sherman, President and CEO of CREW, react to the jaw-dropping self-enrichment. MS NOW White House Correspondent Akayla Gardner, New York Times Chief White House Correspondent Peter Baker, Semafor Political Reporter Dave Weigel and MS NOW Political Analyst Kimberly Atkins Stohr join Stephanie Ruhle to discuss the conflict of interest concerns. The Morning Joe panel discusses the reaction to Trump’s growing wealth in office.

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In the new edition of PSAKI BOMBS! Jen Psaki looks at the sad state of Donald Trump’s Great American State Fair. Plus Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez zings JD Vance, who is a little too clueless to notice. Stephen Miller shows the ugly attitude that is driving the Trump administration’s aggressive anti-immigrant agenda, but elsewhere at least one politician is making an effort to build more human understanding into his governing.

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