House voted 247-175 to send the resolution to Trump’s desk, where it is likely to be met with a veto
Congress has given final approval on a resolution to end American military assistance for Saudi Arabia’s war in Yemen, in an unprecedented bid to curtail the president’s power to go to war and a sweeping rebuke to Donald Trump’s foreign policy.
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