On December 16, Congress Passed a Law Prohibiting the President From Leaving NATO Without Congressional Approval. I Am Not Surprised; This Is How Rulers in Banana Republics Behave. Americans Are Under Forced Repression by Our Elected Officials, AKA Tribulation. HNewsWire: By SRH, This week, lawmakers in Washington, DC, passed a bill to make it illegal for the president to pull the US out of NATO without their colleagues’ consent. The passage was made in response to long-standing fears that, should he run for office again, Donald Trump may want to withdraw from the alliance. This provision was included in the National Defense Authorization Act, a yearly measure that specifies defense strategy and which the House of Representatives passed on Thursday; now it awaits President Biden’s signature. This bill, which is being pushed by Senators Tim Kaine (D-Va.) and Marco Rubio...