No, War Powers Resolution does not allow president to launch offensive strikes w/o congressional approval. Read it: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/50/1541 …https://twitter.com/justinamash/status/850809269893160960 …
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@justinamash Only for all-out WAR. The US is NOT going to war! Requiring congressional approval to ACT per agreement, VOIDS that agreement. -
I'm pretty confident that if Russian missiles destroyed a U.S. air base, you wouldn't be arguing that it's not war.
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@justinamash Russians have no reason to act that way. We did. Look at a small sample of debate over War Powers: http://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/war_powers
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