US moves closer to repealing Saddam-era Iraq war powersUnited States & Canada – South China Morning Post

Source: United States & Canada – South China Morning PostThe US Senate Foreign Relations Committee has backed legislation that would repeal congressional authorisations for past US wars with Iraq, a significant step in lawmakers’ effort to wrest back the power to declare war from the White House.The vote on Wednesday was 14-8. The “no” votes came from Republicans, although three voted with Democrats in favour of the resolution.It was the first time in 50 years that a Senate committee had voted to repeal a military authorisation. In 1971, Congress…Read More

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