US Senate blocks bid to stop Trump using military against Cuba

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US Senate blocks bid to stop Trump using military against Cuba

Updated 4 days ago
Al Jazeera
ABC News
2 articles2 sources
Summary

Senator ​Tim Kaine says if anyone did to the US 'what we are doing to Cuba', it would be considered 'an act of war'. This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources.

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This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources. Sources in this event include Al Jazeera, ABC News.

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US Senate blocks bid to stop Trump using military against Cuba
Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera
Lean Left
4/29/2026

US Senate blocks bid to stop Trump using military against Cuba

The United States Senate has blocked a resolution that would have prevented President Donald Trump from ordering ⁠military action against Cuba without congressional approval. The Republican-led Senate voted 51 to 47 on Tuesday, almost entirely along party lines, on a procedural measure that blocked a Democratic-led.

Senate rejects attempt to end Trump's blockade of Cuba
ABC News
ABC News
Lean Left
4/29/2026

Senate rejects attempt to end Trump's blockade of Cuba

Senate Republicans have rejected legislation from Democrats that would have required President Donald Trump to end the U.S. energy blockade on Cuba unless he receives approval from Congress WASHINGTON -- Senate Republicans rejected legislation from Democrats on Tuesday that would have required President Donald Trump.