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When a President Chooses War | This Matters with Bill Britt
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2:21Now PlayingPresidents command the armed forces, but the Constitution gives Congress the power to declare war. Bill Britt examines how Vietnam, Iraq and the war with Iran illustrate the dangers of allowing military action to begin without meaningful congressional debate and authorization. Before Americans are sent into combat, he argues, the president must make the case and Congress must take responsibility.
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