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Old 09-06-2004, 05:42 PM   #46
Felix The Assassin
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Join Date: September 27, 2001
Location: Orlando, FL
Age: 62
Posts: 3,608
As Commander in Chief, the President of the United States, under The War Powers Resolution, can engage in hostilities for at least 60 days without violation of any laws. However, the Congress still controls the funding. Furthermore, and more importantly, only Congress can Decalre War.


Sidebar; a B2 with 18 2 megatonne nukes. OR, a Ohio-Class (SSBN) AKA 'Trident' submarine with (classified) ICBM @ 3.8 megatonne each?
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