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“We made a conscious decision to not talk about the War Powers Resolution in this case,” Morrison said.
Instead, the plaintiffs want the judiciary to quickly declare the war unconstitutional, based on the idea that the Constitution’s Declare War Clause forbids the president from waging a full-scale, extended war that Congress never authorized and has voted to terminate. Such a ruling could pro vide a way to hold Trump accountable for ignoring such war powers resolutions.
“To flout a court judgment, among other things, would be an impeachable offense,” the lawsuit notes.
#IranWar #WarPowers #NationalIranianAmericanCouncil #ChecksAndBalances
https://www.levernews.com/iran-war-victims-put-trumps-power-grab-on-trial/ -
“We made a conscious decision to not talk about the War Powers Resolution in this case,” Morrison said.
Instead, the plaintiffs want the judiciary to quickly declare the war unconstitutional, based on the idea that the Constitution’s Declare War Clause forbids the president from waging a full-scale, extended war that Congress never authorized and has voted to terminate. Such a ruling could pro vide a way to hold Trump accountable for ignoring such war powers resolutions.
“To flout a court judgment, among other things, would be an impeachable offense,” the lawsuit notes.
#IranWar #WarPowers #NationalIranianAmericanCouncil #ChecksAndBalances
https://www.levernews.com/iran-war-victims-put-trumps-power-grab-on-trial/ -
“We made a conscious decision to not talk about the War Powers Resolution in this case,” Morrison said.
Instead, the plaintiffs want the judiciary to quickly declare the war unconstitutional, based on the idea that the Constitution’s Declare War Clause forbids the president from waging a full-scale, extended war that Congress never authorized and has voted to terminate. Such a ruling could pro vide a way to hold Trump accountable for ignoring such war powers resolutions.
“To flout a court judgment, among other things, would be an impeachable offense,” the lawsuit notes.
#IranWar #WarPowers #NationalIranianAmericanCouncil #ChecksAndBalances
https://www.levernews.com/iran-war-victims-put-trumps-power-grab-on-trial/ -
“We made a conscious decision to not talk about the War Powers Resolution in this case,” Morrison said.
Instead, the plaintiffs want the judiciary to quickly declare the war unconstitutional, based on the idea that the Constitution’s Declare War Clause forbids the president from waging a full-scale, extended war that Congress never authorized and has voted to terminate. Such a ruling could pro vide a way to hold Trump accountable for ignoring such war powers resolutions.
“To flout a court judgment, among other things, would be an impeachable offense,” the lawsuit notes.
#IranWar #WarPowers #NationalIranianAmericanCouncil #ChecksAndBalances
https://www.levernews.com/iran-war-victims-put-trumps-power-grab-on-trial/ -
“We made a conscious decision to not talk about the War Powers Resolution in this case,” Morrison said.
Instead, the plaintiffs want the judiciary to quickly declare the war unconstitutional, based on the idea that the Constitution’s Declare War Clause forbids the president from waging a full-scale, extended war that Congress never authorized and has voted to terminate. Such a ruling could pro vide a way to hold Trump accountable for ignoring such war powers resolutions.
“To flout a court judgment, among other things, would be an impeachable offense,” the lawsuit notes.
#IranWar #WarPowers #NationalIranianAmericanCouncil #ChecksAndBalances
https://www.levernews.com/iran-war-victims-put-trumps-power-grab-on-trial/