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Senate Vote on Trump Emergency Declaration

The Senate voted to terminate President Trump's emergency declaration, but the President vetoed the resolution and Congress lacked the two-thirds majority to override it.

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Jan 31, 2026
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Did Senate leadership decide to deny Trump the emergency powers he was seeking?

as a body voted to terminate ’s emergency declaration—an explicit, formal rebuke that temporarily denied him the statutory emergency authorities he claimed—but Senate leadership did not ultimately str...

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What specific votes and senators broke with party leadership to oppose Trump’s emergency declarations?

on March 14, 2019 voted 59–41 to terminate ’s , with a dozen Republican senators breaking from leadership to join in rebuking the president; the roll call and many outlets reported the defection as an...