- Posted January 9, 2026
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On Thursday, the U.S. Senate moved to restrict President Donald Trump’s ability to carry out additional military operations in or against Venezuela without explicit congressional approval, advancing a bipartisan war powers resolution amid growing concern over the administration’s unilateral actions. In a 52–47 vote, the Senate agreed to bring the measure to the floor, with five Republicans — Sens. Susan Collins of Maine, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, Todd Young of Indiana, Josh Hawley of Missouri and Rand Paul of Kentucky — breaking with party leadership to support advancing the resolution. Several said they backed the initial operation to seize