#veto

2:53pm, 23rd April, 2019

U.N. caves to veto threat by anti-abortion U.S. over rape in war help

A U.S. threat to veto U.N. Security Council action on sexual violence in conflict was averted on Tuesday after a long-agreed phrase was removed because President Donald Trump's administration sees it as code for abortion, diplomats said.

U.S. House fails to override Trump veto of resolution to end border wall emergency

1:51pm, 26th March, 2019

US

U.S. House fails to override Trump veto of resolution to end border wall emergency

The U.S. House of Representatives failed on Tuesday to override President Donald Trump's first veto, leaving in place the "national emergency" he declared last month to build a U.S.-Mexico border wall that Congress has not funded.

U.S. House to vote on overriding Trump veto of resolution ending border emergency

5:59am, 26th March, 2019

US

U.S. House to vote on overriding Trump veto of resolution ending border emergency

A test of U.S. Republican lawmakers' loyalty to President Donald Trump will come on Tuesday when the House of Representatives votes on a long-shot effort to override his veto of a resolution ending the emergency he declared at the U.S.-Mexico bo...

Indian traders burn Chinese goods in protest over blacklisting veto, trade

8:33am, 19th March, 2019

World

Indian traders burn Chinese goods in protest over blacklisting veto, trade

Hundreds of Indian traders burned Chinese goods on Tuesday and urged the government to raise import taxes on them to protest against China's trade and foreign policies.

Trump to veto lawmakers' measure against border wall

1:34pm, 15th March, 2019

Politics

Trump to veto lawmakers' measure against border wall

President Donald Trump on Friday will veto a congressional measure to end his emergency declaration to get funds to build a wall at the U.S. border with Mexico, a White House spokesman said.

Trump likely to veto lawmakers' measure against border wall Friday: sources

12:31pm, 15th March, 2019

Politics

Trump likely to veto lawmakers' measure against border wall Friday: sources

President Donald Trump is likely to sign a veto of the congressional measure to end his emergency declaration to get funds to build a border wall around 3:00 p.m. on Friday, according to sources familiar with the matter.

Trump vows 'VETO!' after bipartisan Senate rebuke on wall

5:40pm, 14th March, 2019

Politics

Trump vows 'VETO!' after bipartisan Senate rebuke on wall

The U.S. Senate on Thursday rebuked President Donald Trump by voting to end his border emergency declaration, as 12 Republicans joined Democrats to deliver a second blow in as many days to the president, who quickly pledged a veto.

Senate rebukes Trump over wall but he vows veto

3:34pm, 14th March, 2019

Politics

Senate rebukes Trump over wall but he vows veto

The U.S. Senate on Thursday rebuked President Donald Trump for the second time in as many days, with 12 Republicans joining Democrats to end Trump's emergency declaration at the southern border, and the president vowing a veto.

Senate poised to pass bill ending border emergency, Trump vows veto

7:10am, 14th March, 2019

Politics

Senate poised to pass bill ending border emergency, Trump vows veto

The U.S. Senate was poised on Thursday to pass a proposal to terminate President Donald Trump's declaration of an emergency at the southern border, defying his threat to veto the measure and heavy lobbying of his fellow Republicans.