Thursday, January 16, 2020

OPINION_ Congress Declares War, but Only the President Can Make It

THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

OPINION   -  COMMENTARY

Congress Declares War, but Only the President Can Make It

The effort to tie Trump’s hands in Iran would be unconstitutional if it weren’t meaningless.


Opinion: Trump Leaves Iran With Three Choices
Global View: Iran has been boxed into a corner as the Trump Administration's strategy toward the economically-embattled nation enters a new phase. Image: Reuters/Getty Composite: Brad Howard


By David B. Rivkin Jr. and Lee A. Casey
Jan. 15, 2020 7:11 pm ET


House Democrats, joined by a few Republicans, responded to the killing of Iran’s Maj. Gen. Qasem Soleimani by questioning the president’s authority to order that strike. But the resolution they passed last week makes a mockery of Congress’s own powers. It purportedly “directs the President to terminate the use of United States Armed Forces to engage in hostilities in or against Iran or any part of its government or military” unless Congress authorizes the use of force or an Iranian attack on the U.S. is “imminent.” But it’s styled as a nonbinding resolution. That means it doesn’t need Senate approval, but it also makes...


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