senate. that comes as a key part of the mueller investigation moves toward resolution with a federal judge setting a november trial date for trump ally roger stone. i'll speak with republican congressman jim banks. we'll have full coverage of the day's top stories. first, let's go straight to our chief white house correspondent, jim acosta. the senate vote was a republican smackdown against the president but he is getting ready to hit back. >> reporter: he is, wolf. he is set to use his veto power for the first time. the president is making it clear he will veto that measure. for a president who has successfully kept his party in line, this was a surprising defection. it was latest sign of cracks in the president's wall. >> the joint resolution is passed. >> reporter: after gop lawmakers