| Megathread: Senate Passes Resolution Rejecting Trump's Border Emergency Declaration 59-41 Posted: 14 Mar 2019 12:00 PM PDT >A group of Senate Republicans joined Democrats on Thursday to approve a disapproval resolution aimed at overturning President Trump's declaration of an emergency on the U.S.-Mexico border. >The measure, which already passed the House, now heads to Trump. The president has promised to veto the legislation and effectively kill it, as the president's critics lack the votes to override him. - Washington Post
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