By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress has overridden President Donald Trump's veto of a defense policy bill, a first by lawmakers since he took office nearly four years ago. In an extraordinary New Year's Day session, the Republican-controlled Senate easily turned aside the veto, dismissing Trump's objections to the $740 billion bill and handing him a stinging rebuke just weeks before his term ends. Trump had lashed out at GOP lawmakers on Twitter, charging earlier this week that 'Weak and tired Republican 'leadership' will allow the bad Defense Bill to pass.' Trump called the looming override vote […]
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