Back to Donald Trump: Congress has rejected funds for its wall

The United States Senate, with the majority of the Republican Party, Thursday rejected the financial emergency said by Donald Trump to pay for the wall on the border with Mexico. The event occurred two weeks after the House of Representatives made the same decision. The president has already announced that he would veto the resolution.

With 59 votes in favor and 41 against, a total of 12 conservative senators have turned their backs on the Republican partyand thus canceled the proclamation of the emergency on the southwestern border of the country invoked by the president in February. Trump plans to use $ 3,600 million to build a wall between Mexican territory and US territory.

After the announcement of the results of the vote in the Senate, Trump was quick to veto the resolution promulgated by the Congress through a short but direct publication on your Twitter account.

Despite the congressional vote in favor of blocking the president's statement, he needs the approval of two-thirds of legislators to overcome presidential vetoes.

In addition to this social media announcement, Trump ratified his decision to veto the resolution at a press conference at the Oval Office of the White House, where he said: "I will veto. The declaration will not be canceled"And he finished:" This concerns the border security of the country. "

To carry out the measurement, This will be the first time that the President of the United States will use this faculty since arriving at the White House in January 2017.