Can a President Start a War Without Congress?

Can a President Start a War Without Congress?



In this episode of Lest We Forget History, Lillian Cauldwell examines the long-standing constitutional debate over who has the authority to take the United States to war. The Constitution grants Congress the power to declare war while the president serves as commander in chief of the military.

Over time, presidents have increasingly used military force without formal declarations of war, raising important questions about constitutional authority and the balance of power in the U.S. government


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