Rep. Andy Barr

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Rep. Andy Barr @RepAndyBarr

In recent years, the Justice Department’s Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) has opined that the Constitution authorizes the President, as Commander-in-Chief, to order military action without congressional permission… — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 4, 2020

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But dating back to the Prize Cases in 1863, the Supreme Court has long held that the President may act without Congress to defend the nation. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 4, 2020

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…if the President determines that the action would be anticipatory self-defense or otherwise serves the interests of the United States — at least where the nature, scope and duration of the anticipated hostilities are limited. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 4, 2020