The Senate has rejected a measure from Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., to sunset two war bills and force a debate on what war powers President Trump should have, reports The Hill. Senators voted 61-36 Wednesday to table an amendment from the Kentucky Republican to get rid of the 2001 and 2002 Authorizations for the Use of Military Force (AUMF).

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