The U.S. House of Representatives voted on Monday to override President Donald Trump's veto of a $740 billion defense policy bill, in a rebuke to the president that underscored deep divisions in the Republican Party during his final weeks in office.
The 322-87 House vote, in which 109 Republicans voted to override Trump's veto, leaves the measure's fate to the Republican-led Senate, where a final vote is expected this week.
If the Senate seconds the House action, it would be the first veto override of Trump's presidency.
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Military And Intelligence News Briefs -- December 30, 2020
Latest fight over defense bill may push final passage into 2021 -- Defense News
New in 2021: What will Biden’s first defense budget look like? -- Leo Shane III, Defense News
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Biden nominates first female deputy defense secretary -- AFP
Biden selects Hicks, Kahl for top Pentagon roles -- Defense News
Littoral Combat Ship has faulty propulsion system -- Washington Times
Lockheed Martin delivers 123rd F-35 fighter jet of the year -- Defence Blog
The Army is building up air defenses against drones, cruise missiles -- Business Insider
Space Force delays $12B deal with contractor after court rules company acted fraudulently: report -- The Hill
Space Force uniform designs -- Boing Boing
The 6 big military space stories of 2020 -- C4ISRNet
Is the military paying troops too much? Yes and no, study finds -- Meghann Myers, Military Times
US cuts military aid to El Salvador -- LA Times
US greenlights $4 billion attack helicopter sale to Kuwait -- Defense News
It can go further': Russia touts military ties to China in warning to Biden -- Washington Examiner
Chinese Navy Expanding Bases Near South China Sea -- USNI News
Photos: China’s Third Amphibious Assault Ship Nears Completion as First Docks With Shandong Carrier -- Sputnik
Indian Air Force Deploys Israeli Heron Drone To Keep An Eye On Chinese Build-Up Near Ladakh -- EurAsian Times
Can North Korean ‘Blazingly Fast’ MiG-23 Outgun F-16 Fighter Jet Of South Korea In An Aerial Battle? -- EurAsian Times
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