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@9NTSS6H from Washington D.C. answered…5hrs5H

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

Yes, but only for brief periods during justifiable emergencies. Congressional approval should be the common standard and…

@9NSXCKZ from Virginia answered…16hrs16H

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

Yes but only as a defensive action against imminent attack. Congress must authorize all offensive actions that could lea…

@9NSPWZP from Arizona answered…21hrs21H

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

The president must have the power as Commander-in-Chief to react to threats, but prolonged military intervention must ha…

@9NSK93S from New Jersey answered…23hrs23H

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

Yes, but only for a rapid response that is not prolonged and not without advising congressional leaders before taking ac…

@9NS9S4Y from Georgia answered…1 day1D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

The President should be able to authorize military force within the United States quickly however, I do believe that mil…

@9NS8J5G from New York answered…1 day1D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

Congress has not declared war since the days following Pearl Harbor. We have not been "at war" since World War II. Doe…

@9NR23RW from Colorado answered…2 days2D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

Only if an attack on US citizens/military bases is imminent and/or the specific mission requires top secrecy to succeed

@9NQB9CG from New York answered…2 days2D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

i feel as if we should contain Al-Qaeda and any terrorist forces if they start to attack anyone by striking 5 times as h…

@9NQ85LM from Florida answered…2 days2D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

No, Congress should approve all military conflicts unless the terrorist attack is imminent on the US soil.

@9NN9DN6 from Utah answered…3 days3D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

Yes, only if there is a threat to the country or our allies, and will take to long to go through those jokers in congres…

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