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By Rebecca DownsÂ
As Axios put it in highlighting Democratic infighting, the bill “would have a real impact: Forcing the administration to stop withholding weapons shipments and choking off funding for the Pentagon and State Department if they refuse to comply.”
Before indicating the president would veto the bill, the statement read (emphasis added):
The Administration strongly opposes H.R. 8369, the Israel Security Assistance Support Act, which seeks to limit the Presidentâs discretion to ensure that the delivery of certain defense articles and services aligns with U.S. foreign policy objectives. The bill would undermine the Presidentâs ability to execute an effective foreign policy. Â This bill could raise serious concerns about infringement on the Presidentâs authorities under Article II of the Constitution, including his duties as Commander-in-Chief and Chief Executive and his power to conduct foreign relations. We strongly oppose attempts to constrain the Presidentâs ability to deploy U.S. security assistance consistent with U.S. foreign policy and national security objectives. Â
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