Trump’s power wanes in closing weeks

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President Trump is witnessing his power wane in his final days in office as he divides the GOP over his assault on the electoral process and clashes with Republicans on policy. 

In the span of a week, the GOP-controlled Senate overrode Trump’s veto of a defense policy bill, rebuffing the president’s complaints about the legislation in the first and likely only veto override of his presidency. 

Trump separately was forced to back down from his criticism of a massive $2.3 trillion funding package. Continue reading.