danc4498@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 hours agoTrump ‘Determined’ the U.S. Is Now in a War With Drug Cartels, Congress Is Toldwww.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up1119arrow-down11file-text
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minus-squareRaoulDook@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34arrow-down1·8 hours agoCongress is the branch of the government that can declare war, not the President.
minus-squareBonifratz@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up21·8 hours agoExcept in MAGA world everything is made up and the rules don’t matter.
minus-squareCharlesDarwin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 hour agoMAGA = Republican. No difference.
minus-squareVoroxpete@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up16·8 hours agoThat used to be true. Then the early 2000s happened and Congress effectively signed away that authority.
minus-squareozymandias@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·7 hours agotoo bad we can’t hold any elections while we’re at war
Congress is the branch of the government that can declare war, not the President.
Except in MAGA world everything is made up and the rules don’t matter.
MAGA = Republican. No difference.
That used to be true. Then the early 2000s happened and Congress effectively signed away that authority.
Never forget the Patriot Act
too bad we can’t hold any elections while we’re at war