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constitutional-powers
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thenation.comworld60 days ago
U.S. Presidents Can Launch Military Action Before Congressional Deadline
Under the U.S. Constitution, only Congress can declare war, but presidents have the authority to initiate military actions. A 60-day deadline related to operations amid tensions with Iran expires on May 1, 2026, requiring congressional approval or cessation. This situation has le…
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