War Powers - Congress and the President: Great Decisions 2019 Series
This item is only available for Canadian orders.Catalogue Number: SCTV10
Producer: Scorpion Television
Producing Agencies: Foreign Policy Association
Subject: American History, Canadian World Studies, Criminal Justice & Law, Documentary, Economics, Global Issues, Global Studies, History, Politics, Social Sciences, Social Studies
Language: English
Grade Level: 9 - 12, Post Secondary, Adult
Country Of Origin: United States
Copyright Year: 2019
Running Time: 26:00
The Constitution of the United States divides oversight of the military between the executive and legislative branches. However, since the September 11th attacks, three consecutive presidents have pushed the limits of their ability to use military force – and Congress has done little to stop them. What is Congress’ responsibility to oversee the use of force?
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