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Obama Administration Libya Intervention

The Obama administration's decision to intervene in Libya without explicit congressional authorization.

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Jan 5, 2026

Did the Obama administration seek Congressional authorization for military action in Libya?

Yes and no: the Obama administration briefed and consulted Congress and sought—according to State Department reporting—an express authorization that it never ultimately received, but it also relied on...

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