Some Democratic senators in the United States are planning to introduce a bill preventing Republican President Donald Trump from launching a preemptive strike on North Korea or other countries without the approval of Congress, according to a report.
Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) said on Wednesday that the bill would seek to bar Trump from launching “nuclear or conventional” without congressional consent.
“Trump’s North Korea threats are real. I will intro bill w brianschatz & CoryBooker to prohibit any preemptive action w/o vote by Congress,” Murphy tweeted on Wednesday, referring to Senators Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) and Cory Booker (D-N.J.).
He also called on Republicans to support the measure to constrain the president’s “most dangerous power – to make war,” warning such a strike “could kill hundreds of thousands” of people on the Korean Peninsula.
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