-7.1 C
Ottawa
Thursday, January 15, 2026

Senate Shelves Bill to Block Military Action in Venezuela

Date:

The U.S. Capitol building at sunset in Washington on Jan. 12, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch TimesWASHINGTON—The U.S. Senate voted on Wednesday night to shelve a Democrat-led resolution to constrain President Donald Trump’s ability to direct continued military action against Venezuela.Senators were on track to take the War Powers resolution, sponsored by Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.), to a final vote, but Sen. James Risch (R-Idaho) raised a point of order challenging the premise of Kaine’s resolution.

spot_imgspot_imgspot_img

Share post:

More like this
Related

Construction Crane Falls Onto Moving Train in Thailand, Killing at Least 32 People

Rescuers work amidst the wreckage after a construction crane...

Writers Festival Apologises to Anti-Israel Author as She Launches Lawsuit Against SA Premier

Adelaide Writers’ Week had to be cancelled after over...

Trigger Warnings Do Not Deter Young Adults, Study Finds

Trigger warnings commonly appear as notices on social media...

Opposition, Greens Will Not Support Labors Anti-Semitism, Hate Speech Bill

Labor’s broad 144-page response to the Bondi terror attack...