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US Congress overrides Trump veto of defense authorization bill

( January 1, 2021, 20:14 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The US Senate voted to override President Donald Trump's veto of annual defense authorization legislation in a rare New Year's Day session. Today's 81-13 vote, with six senators not voting, came after the House voted Monday to override Trump's veto. The outgoing president attempted to block the bill, saying he was dissatisfied with a number of its measures, including the absence of a repeal of Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996. The defense bill includes the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020, which strengthens beneficial-ownership disclosure rules.By a vote of 81 to 13, the Senate overrode the president's veto of the defense authorization....

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