War Desk

Presidential War Powers: Can the POTUS Bypass Congress?


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Presidential war powers contain enormous loopholes that allow commanders-in-chief to wage war without congressional authorization. From the War Powers Resolution to the 2001 AUMF that has been stretched to justify operations in 22 countries, this episode maps every gap.

Sources for this episode are available at: https://nbn.fm/war-desk/episode/ep32

Sources for this episode are available at: https://nbn.fm/war-desk/episode/ep32

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War Desk is an investigative podcast using AI-assisted analysis of military intelligence, diplomatic signals, and conflict data to assess global war risk, with sources and references published on our website for verification.

Produced by Island Investigation

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