Trump gets in shouting match with GOP senator who backed Iran war powers resolution

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Former US President Donald Trump reportedly engaged in a shouting match with Republican Senator Bill Cassidy at a private fundraiser, with Trump calling Cassidy a "lunatic" and demanding he sit down. The exchange occurred after Cassidy defended his co-sponsorship of a Senate resolution aimed at limiting presidential war powers regarding Iran.

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Bill Cassidy says he 'matched tone and volume' of US president, who reportedly called him a 'lunatic' and repeatedly told him to sit down for demanding Congress receive briefing.

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