Senate Blocks Sanders’ Attempt to Halt Arms Deal – story-veterans.com

The chamber knew exactly what it was doing. In a lopsided vote, the U.S. Senate buried Bernie Sanders’ attempt to stop a $20 billion weapons deal to Israel, even as images of Gaza’s devastation circle the globe. Bombs, tank rounds, and a spiraling civilian death toll collided with American law, morality, and power. Inside the chamber, loyalty and fear spoke louder than the bod…