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Truman Seeks Senate Backing on Europe Troop Move
President Truman said he would welcome a Senate declaration endorsing sending U.S. troops to Europe for an international defense army. He noted the constitutional right to act without Congress but sought affirmative congressional support. Taft and Wherry urged Senate votes while Democrats floated counter resolutions. He defended consultations with committees and pressed for UN action against Red China.
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