The necessary two-thirds majority in the house of representatives have missed it, as expected, The US Democrats can’t break Trumps Veto on the abolition of a state of emergency. Now the courts decide.
The Democrats have failed with the attempt to override the Veto of the US President, Donald Trump is in dispute with the imposed state of emergency on the border with Mexico. Voting in the U.S. house of representatives by the necessary two-thirds majority was not reached.
The dispute over a border wall will have to go to court. 16 U.S. States a collection have filed a lawsuit against trump’s state of emergency Declaration.
in addition, the Democrats are already announcing the next start-up in a few months, to stop Trumps action in Congress. The Democrats have 235 of the 450 seats in the house of representatives, so a simple majority. It was not expected that they would, in this case, dozens of Republicans to their side. It agreed, while 14 Republican members for the thrust of the Democrats, with 248 Yes votes came together, but still far less than for a two-thirds majority needed.
The democratic Chairman of the house of representatives, Nancy Pelosi, in a state of emergency in dispute to courts.
Legally controversial
Trump had declared in mid-February the National emergency, without parliamentary approval, a wall on the border to Mexico to Finance. The Congress had not approved the required sum. Using the state of emergency Declaration Trump wants to raise the additional billion from other Sources, especially from the defence budget.
His action is legal but controversial. The Democrats hold it to be unconstitutional, because Congress is granting the funds is responsible. Also from the ranks of the Republican criticism came that Trump bypasses the Congress.
