Trump is bypassing Congress to send Saudi Arabia (and the UAE) $8 billion worth of weapons— the same ones that Saudi Arabia has used to wage a devastating war on Yemen
It’s unlikely that Congress has the votes to override the president‘s trio of vetoes.
And shockingly, the news that he’ll go ahead and send “thousands of precision-guided munitions, other bombs and ammunition and aircraft maintenance support” to his Saudi friends did not go over well. (While the effort to block the sale had been led by Democratic Senator
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