President Trump rejects a bill passed by Congress that aimed to end America's support and involvement in the Yemen war that has created one of the worst humanitarian crises in the world.
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The veto — the second in Trump's presidency — had been expected. Congress lacks the votes to override him. Congress has grown uneasy with Trump's close relationship with Saudi Arabia as he tries to further isolate Iran, a regional rival. Khashoggi went into the Saudi consulate in Istanbul in October and never came out. Intelligence agencies said Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman was complicit in the killing.The United States provides billions of dollars of arms to the Saudi-led coalition fighting Iran-backed rebels in Yemen. Members of Congress have expressed concern about the thousands of civilians killed in coalition airstrikes since the conflict began in 2014.
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