Vote on whether to limit US military of Saudi-led coalition fighting in a war thought to have killed many tens of thousands of civilians
The Senate is due to vote on Wednesday on whether to cut US military support for the Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen, amid deepening scepticism over the Trump administration’s alliance with Riyadh.
Independent senator Bernie Sanders has said he is determined to move ahead with the resolution after a Republican revolt on 28 November, driven in part by outrage over the Saudi murder of Washington Post columnist, Jamal Khashoggi, defeated the Trump administration’s efforts to stop it going to a vote.
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