Ostrolenk talks with Constitutional Scholar Bruce Fein who offers his views on the upcoming debate in the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee over AUMF. Fein speculates as to why President Obama would even request the AUMF, given the fact that he is already unilaterally waging war on ISIS. Furthermore, Fein argues that the AUMF provision allowing for ground troops will lead to an escalation of US involvement.

To learn more about Bruce and his work, check out his website at: www.brucefeinlaw.com, and his books: American Empire Before the Fall; Constitutional Peril: The Life and Death Struggle for Our Constitution and Democracy, or follow him on Twitter: @BruceFeinEsq