Johnson said in a social media post.
Congress has acquiesced more and more in presidential uses of military force for a variety of purposes without congressional authorisation.saying he evaluated that the imminent danger outweighed the time it would take for Congress to act and that there's tradition of similar military actions under presidents of both parties.
What about other laws?Critics of Trump's strikes on Iran have also pointed to the War Powers Resolution which was passed in 1973 following America's withdrawal from the Vietnam War to limit the president's ability to wage war without consulting Congress first.I never heard a Democrat balk about any of that.a professor at the University of Pennsylvania Law School.
Speaker Johnson cited examples by previous administrations when defending Trump.It does not appear that President Trump complied with this requirement.
Democratic President Bill Clinton launched strikes in the Balkans in the 1990s without prior approval.
What do you want BBC Verify to investigate?Middle EastIranUnited StatesRelatedWith possible Iran-Israel ceasefire.That was just a huge relief and a breath of fresh air for all of us.
are the highest months in Nigeria in terms of malnutrition and food insecurity.But the project was intermittently suspended.
the PRO team also launched a tool for smaller donors to contribute online.setting up meetings between the most critical and cost-effective programs and donors who wanted to help.