Sens. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., and Tim Kaine, D-Va., are urging a Senate vote on a war powers resolution blocking President Donald Trump’s expanded U.S. military strikes on drug traffickers in international waters.
The chances of such a resolution passing could be slim given that Republicans control both chambers of Congress. But Schiff and Kaine argue that the White House has not provided evidence to justify the attacks, which they say are illegal and unconstitutional.
Punchbowl News reported the Senate could vote on the resolution as soon as Wednesday. The measure would bar U.S. forces from “engaging in hostilities against nonstate organizations until formally authorized by Congress.”
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