Cassidy receives Iran briefing at White House after clashing with Trump

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Cassidy receives Iran briefing at White House after clashing with Trump Cassidy on Trump meeting: 'I’m not going to be bullied into silence' Washington — GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana on Wednesday dropped his support for a Democrat-led effort to restrict President Trump's war powers in Iran after receiving a briefing at the White House — a briefing he said he secured with a note slipped to the president's envoy to the Middle East following a heated exchange with Mr. Trump behind closed doors.