US Senate set to block arms sale to Saudi Arabia over Yemen war

‘The US Senate is set to vote on a bipartisan resolution aimed at blocking sale of $1.15 billion worth of military equipment to Saudi Arabia over its war on Yemen.
The resolution of disapproval was drafted by a group of Republican and Democratic senators — Rand Paul, Mike Lee, Chris Murphy and Al Franken — earlier this month.
Republican Senator and former presidential candidate Paul said on Monday at the Center for the National Interest in Washington, DC, that the senators were planning to introduce the resolution on Wednesday.’
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