Episode 222 Trump's attack on Iran violates Congress' most important law and nobody cares

Summary:

President Trump commenced a joint military action with Israel against Iran on Saturday, violating arguably the most important law ever passed by Congress, not to mention the Constitution itself. But as usual, nobody seems to care. And contrary to a popular misconception, the War Powers Resolutions does not allow the president to initiate military force without Congress for sixty days.

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Trump's attack on Iran violated the War Powers Resolution

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