US-Iran War: War Powers Act Limits The Use of Force Without Congress Approval
The War Powers Resolution has come under renewed focus amid escalating US–Iran tensions, as it limits the President’s ability to use military force without congressional approval. The law requires notification to Congress within 48 hours of military action and restricts prolonged engagements without authorization. As debates continue over executive versus legislative authority, concerns are rising about unchecked military escalation in sensitive regions like the Middle East.
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