• Section 8, Clause 11 of the U.S. Constitution, sometimes referred to as the War Powers Clause, vests in the Congress the power to declare war, in the following...
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    combination with the vesting clauses of Article Two and Article Three, the Vesting Clause of Article One establishes the separation of powers among the three branches...
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  • are known as the War Powers Act: the Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917 the War Powers Act of 1941 the War Powers Clause the War Powers Resolution of 1973...
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  • expressly confers incidental powers upon Congress; no other clause in the Constitution does so by itself. The draft clause provoked controversy during...
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    commander-in-chief; however, Article One's War Powers Clause gives Congress, and not the president, the exclusive right to declare war. Nevertheless, the power of the...
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  • The enumerated powers (also called expressed powers, explicit powers or delegated powers) of the United States Congress are the powers granted to the...
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    The War Powers Resolution (also known as the War Powers Resolution of 1973 or the War Powers Act) (50 U.S.C. ch. 33) is a federal law intended to check...
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  • Free Speech Clause Free Press Clause Free Assembly Clause Petition Clause Search and Seizure Clause Double Jeopardy Clause Due Process Clause (along with...
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    known as the "War Guilt" clause, was the opening article of the reparations section of the Treaty of Versailles, which ended the First World War between the...
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    Authorization for Use of Military Force of 2001 (category Causes and prelude of the Iraq War)
    Freedom War Powers Clause, United States Constitution Art. 1, Sect. 8, Clause 11, which vests in the Congress the exclusive power to declare war. "S.J.Res...
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