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To overcome Biden’s veto, Congress would need a two-thirds majority in both chambers. The House for one was clearly far short of that threshold. Biden has issued just over a dozen vetoes ...

Since taking office, President Donald Trump has signed an estimated 200 executive orders, relating to diversity, equity and ...

and requiring officer training on de-escalation and use of force,” the president wrote in his veto statement. “The Congress should respect the District of Columbia’s right to pass measures ...

In order to overcome the veto, the legislation would have required a two-thirds majority in both the House and Senate, which means it's essentially dead until the next Congress.

Veto” was a brand of underarm cream in the 1960s. President Bongbong Marcos’ partial veto of the 2025 budget attempts to deodorize.

Within one month of each other, two federal judges ruled that a law passed by Congress is “likely unconstitutional” and ruled ...