Trump, Venezuela and Senate
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A small bloc of Senate Republicans has delivered a notable rebuke of President Donald Trump just days after his operation ousting Venezuela’s leader, voting to advance a resolution that would limit future US military force in the nation without Congress’ approval.
President Donald Trump reportedly called Republican Senator Susan Collins of Maine after she voted to curb the president's war powers this week and expressed his frustrations in a "profanity-laced rant," The Hill reports. When reached for comment on Friday, Collins' office told Newsweek via email that the call did occur but offered no details.
WASHINGTON — The Senate on Thursday unanimously agreed to hang a plaque honoring the officers who protected the Capitol when it was under attack by a pro-Trump mob on Jan. 6 five years ago.
U.S. Senate Republicans convened a hearing on Wednesday to argue that their colleagues in the U.S. House of Representatives should advance impeachment articles against so-called "rogue" judges, following calls by President Donald Trump and his allies to remove judges who have ruled against his agenda.