Rapidcreek@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoUS approves plan to strike Iranian targets in Syria and Iraq, officials saywww.bbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up171arrow-down13cross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
arrow-up168arrow-down1external-linkUS approves plan to strike Iranian targets in Syria and Iraq, officials saywww.bbc.comRapidcreek@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square30fedilinkcross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
minus-squarebadbytes@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·10 months agoCongress needs to approve acts of war. These are not defensive. Holy shit, now US going to fight IRAN. Shit Biden, slow your roll.
minus-squareRapidcreek@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down2·10 months agoNo, the President can initiate such strikes. He has 48 hours to justify them to congress. I don’t think congress will have a problem with it. Nice try though. I learned this in high school.
Congress needs to approve acts of war. These are not defensive. Holy shit, now US going to fight IRAN. Shit Biden, slow your roll.
No, the President can initiate such strikes. He has 48 hours to justify them to congress. I don’t think congress will have a problem with it. Nice try though. I learned this in high school.