California governor’s race remains unresolved as vote count continues – US politics live
State election officials continue to work through the uncounted primary ballots, a process that could take days or weeks Hello and welcome to the US politics live blog. The race to become California’s next governor in the Senate remains up in the air, with voters potentially waiting weeks until the results are known. A leftwing US political commentator has described the UK government’s decision to ban him from entering the country as “haunting and hilarious” and “Kafkaesque”. Cenk Uygur , the fo
Donald Trump has said “four bad Republicans” joined forces with the Democrats to pass a “meaningless” resolution limiting his war powers.
The Republican-led US House of Representatives voted to block the president from continuing the war against Iran, reflecting growing concern among members of his party about the three-month-old conflict.
The House voted 215 to 208, as four Republicans voted with Democrats in favor of the war powers resolution, which directs Trump to withdraw US troops from Iran unless Congress declares war or authorizes the use of military force.
In his latest Truth Social outburst, Trump said:
double quotation mark Yesterday, in a meaningless vote, the House voted, 4 bad Republicans and all of the Dumocrats, to limit my War Powers, right in the middle of my final negotiations to end the War with the Islamic Republic of Iran. Who would do such an unpatriotic thing. They know where the negotiations stand.
The Democrats are fueled by Trump Derangement Syndrome. They would rather have our Country fail than give me another, of many, victories. The four Republicans, that’s a whole other story - They’re GRANDSTANDERS! They should be ashamed of themselves. MAGA!!! President DJT
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- California governor’s race remains unresolved as vote count continues – US politics liveGuardian - World · Lucy Campbell (now) and Tom Ambrose (earlier) · Jun 4, 2026, 11:57 AM
- Donald Trump says ‘four bad Republicans’ joined Democrats to pass ‘meaningless’ war powers resolution – US politics liveGuardian - World · Lucy Campbell (now) and Tom Ambrose (earlier) · Jun 4, 2026, 12:31 PM
- Donald Trump attacks his own party members as ‘unpatriotic’ after war powers resolution vote in House – US politics liveGuardian - World · Maya Yang (now); Lucy Campbell and Tom Ambrose (earlier) · Jun 4, 2026, 4:36 PM
- Trump attacks his own party members as ‘unpatriotic’ after war powers resolution vote in House – live
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