00:00And on Tuesday, the U.S. Senate blocked a democratically-led resolution that would have barred President Donald Trump from
00:07taking military action against Cuba without congressional approval.
00:11The resolution, sponsored by Democrat Senators Tim Kaine, Adam Schiff, and Ruben Gallego, was rejected by 51 votes to 47,
00:18highlighting the strong divisions within the upper chamber.
00:21President Donald Trump has already escalated the U.S. illegal blockade against Cuba, causing a crisis on the island, and
00:27he continues to threaten direct military operations.
00:29The closed vote reflects internal tensions in the United States regarding its foreign policy in Latin America and the use
00:35of force as a political tool.
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