You know, it's up to the proponents of war to offer an authorization of use of military force. I am not holding my breath that The president is going to bring that or ask Congress to authorize. He seems determined to do this based on shifting rationales, on his own, unilaterally. But that is not how this democracy works. That's not how this constitutional form of government works. (03:47–03:52)
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Asserts that the President is unlikely to seek Congressional authorization for military action.
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