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Presidential War Powers

The President's role as Commander in Chief and Congress's war powers, including declaring war and appropriations authority

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Jan 14, 2026
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Reporting compiled from the provided sources indicates that the Trump administration did not confine itself to sanctions and diplomacy: by late 2025–early 2026 it carried out kinetic operations agains...

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What reforms have been proposed in Congress to clarify or curtail presidential war powers?

Congressional reform proposals aimed at clarifying or curtailing presidential war powers range from statutory updates to the War Powers Resolution to targeted bipartisan bills that would force preside...

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Has any U.S. president ever attempted to delay a federal election using emergency powers?

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