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Senate Rejects Resolution to Limit Trump's Military Action
10/9/2025
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- The Senate rejected a resolution to limit President Trump's military actions against drug cartels, 48-51.
- The measure would require congressional authorization for strikes amid concerns about legality and escalation with Venezuela.
- Democrats, led by Senators Adam Schiff and Tim Kaine, deem the strikes unconstitutional and risky.
- Critics warn of transparency gaps; Sen. Rand Paul urges due process and congressional oversight.
