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Democratic Congress Could Curb Trump's Foreign Policy
Original: Three Ways the New Democratic Congress Could Constrain Trump on Foreign Policy
With Democrats taking control of the US House of Representatives, analysts are outlining how the new congressional majority could limit President Trump's freedom in foreign policy. Options reportedly include using oversight and investigative powers, conditioning or blocking funding for military actions and arms sales, and refusing to approve trade deals or treaties sought by the administration. Discussion centres on how far a divided government can actually restrain presidential power abroad.
Why now: The Democratic House majority, a fresh result of the midterm elections, raises questions about checks on Trump's foreign policy.
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