Airstrikes are act of war. Constitution demands Pres get specific auth, not just "consult" Congress, before commencing nondefensive strikes.
@philosodork That's simply false. Perhaps you should read sec 1541(c) of the War Powers Resolution.
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@repjustinamash deployed until either a concurrent resolution or the 60 days, whichever comes 1st, and if he does it while you lot (cont) -
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@philosodork You conveniently ignore sec 1541(c) of the War Powers Resolution. But you're hardly the first. - 1 more reply
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@repjustinamash are in recess--i. e. on paid vacation, which is what it really is--his case for doing so sans Congress is strengthenedThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@repjustinamash I've read it, thanks. If POTUS deploys forces and issues report within 48 hrs, as a practical matter, they stay (cont)Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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