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Walleye

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6. "the Constitution requires that two-thirds of voting Senators agree for a treaty to be ratified."

Reply to DemocratSinceBirth (Original post)

Sat Mar 1, 2025, 10:40 AM

Mar 2025

I would think that means that Trump can’t pull out of NATO without the approval of 2/3 of the Senate. But the rules don’t apply anymore so I just don’t know.

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"the Constitution requires that two-thirds of voting Senators agree for a treaty to be ratified." Walleye Mar 2025 #6