WASHINGTON—The House sent President Trump a trio of resolutions Wednesday aimed at blocking arms sales to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, joining the Senate in disapproving of administration ties to the Gulf nations but setting up a likely presidential veto. Fueled largely by bipartisan concern over Saudi Arabia’s protracted war in Yemen and the brutal killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi by a Saudi hit team in Turkey last year, Congress moved to block the U.S. from fast-tracking sales of precision-guided missiles...

Source: Wall Street Journal July 17, 2019 22:07 UTC