Birdwatch Note Rating
2025-06-25 08:46:08 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 6230F12399FA8AF7F49607F88EB0FEA10290A14623A9F35FD4EDB4482D7EC9EE
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Original Note:
Under U.S. law, the President’s Article II powers as Commander-in-Chief allow for limited military actions without prior congressional approval, as seen in historical precedents (e.g., Clinton’s Balkans strikes, Obama’s Libya airstrikes). https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-2000-title50-section1541&num=0&edition=2000#:~:text=The%20constitutional%20powers%20of%20the,%2C%20(2)%20specific%20statutory%20authorization
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