War Powers Resolution

War Powers Resolution

The War Powers Resolution (WPR) was an proceed passed by Congress in 1973, over President Richard Nixon's veto, to “insure that the collective judgment of both the Congress and the President will request to the introduction of United States equipped forces into hostilities (Adler and Larry 2006 63-95).” The War Powers Resolution constrained Presidential conflict making to positions in which Congress had announced conflict or had granted the President exact consent to use the equipped forces in hostilities or in which the territory, its territories, possessions, or equipped forces had been attacked.

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