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Democrats poised to curb Trump's foreign policy in Congress

Original: A Democratic-controlled Congress will likely try to constrain Trump’s foreign adventures

With Democrats holding Congress, lawmakers are expected to move to limit President Trump's foreign military ventures, using budget and oversight powers to constrain unilateral action abroad. The prospect sets up a fresh standoff between the White House and Capitol Hill over war powers and America's role overseas.

Why now: Divided government raises the prospect of legislative checks on Trump's foreign policy, a major shift in US politics

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• A Democratic-controlled Congress will likely try to constrain Trump’s foreign adventures · The Guardian

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