War Powers

Source: NPR
6/17/2021

Congress Is Poised To Take Back Some Of Its War Powers From The President

US Rep. Barbara Lee was among the few opponents of giving George W. Bush authority to invade Afghanistan and Iraq. Her resolution to repeal that legislation now has more than 130 cosponsors. 

4/15/2021

Is the Presidency a License to Kill? War Powers and the Constitution

by Paul W. Lovinger

The Framers' failure to defend war powers from the presidency has given us endless war. It's time to admit that failure.