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'VETO!' President Trump responded with a one-word tweet after 12 GOP senators joined Democrats in voting to overturn Trump's national emergency declaration

President Trump tweeted"VETO" moments after the Senate voted to block his emergency declaration.:: Lawmakers don't have enough votes to override a certain veto from the President, but passage of the resolution in the Senate after it passed the House last month is nevertheless an embarrassing blow to Trump delivered by his own party over the President's top campaign pledge of a wall at the US-Mexico border.

He said he was encouraged by the 12 Republican votes against the President on the Senate side. Castro said he will now speak to House leadership about putting this on the floor again.One thing to note : Two-thirds of a majority in both the House and Senate would be needed to override a presidential veto.President Trump's emergency declaration, with 12 Republicans joining Democrats.: The vote is a defeat for the White House. Both Trump and Vice President Mike Pence campaigned against the measure and now Trump will be forced to veto the resolution -- the first veto of his presidency.

In a Senate vote that is still underway, enough bipartisan senators have voted to nullify President Trump’s declaration of a national emergency for the disapproval resolution to pass, according to an unofficial CNN count of the vote. It needed at least 51.The outcome will not final until the vote is officially gaveled complete.

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