U.S. Senate ratifies United Nations Charter 70 years ago today (July 28 1945)


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(Saturday, July 28, 1945; during World War II) — The United States Senate today ratified 89-2 the United Nations Security Charter, successor to the League of Nations Covenant which it rejected 26 years ago.