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Senate heading for historic vote to pull US military aid to Saudi Arabia

By Susan Ferrechio
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Senate heading for historic vote to pull US military aid to Saudi Arabia

The Senate could begin debating a measure as early as Monday that would override the Trump administration and force the withdrawal of U.S. support for the Saudi-led war in Yemen.

The effort is fueled in large part by a strong sense among lawmakers in both parties that the United States needs to rebuke Saudi Arabia over the murder of dissident Jamal Khashoggi.

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