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Reasserting Congressional War Powers: Executive Unilateralism, Judicial Retreat, and the Failure of the War Powers Resolution

By Mitch Ruhl

Reasserting Congressional War Powers Executive Unilateralism, Judicial Retreat, and the Failure of the War Powers Ruhl, 16.3Download
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August 19, 2026

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