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 @9LNTP6R from Minnesota answered…13hrs13H

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

Al-Qaeda is not a foreign government, and thus does not need a declaration of war from Congress to attack. However, we s…

 @9LNRL2H from Washington answered…15hrs15H

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

There needs to be a balance between the president taking full command and requiring congressional approval for everythin…

 @9LNR78J from Indiana answered…15hrs15H

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

In the situation that contains a government structure that causes thoroughly thought out Global interaction; Yes.

 @9LNPLQD from Nebraska answered…16hrs16H

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

This power should only be used in dire situations. Otherwise, then it should be an agreed upon decision

 @9LN9HLL from Pennsylvania answered…1 day1D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

Yes, the president should be required to get approval from congress before making decisions that could impact all of Ame…

 @9LN79RC from California answered…1 day1D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

The president should consult Congress and Congress should vouch for their side but in the end if the president is not sw…

 @9LN69FX from Georgia answered…1 day1D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

Yes, the President should be able to make decisive actions that need urgency, but Congress should be able to limit his p…

 @9LN39MG from Indiana answered…2 days2D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

In vital and dangerous instances the president should be able to send military force. However, in unsure times or grey a…

 @9LN2Y9W from Idaho answered…2 days2D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

I have lost faith in our executive branches to make quick, calculated decisions without politicizing them for their own…

 @9LMY2L6 from Arkansas answered…2 days2D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

I believe that must be only in special, and in no other option, circumstances. However communication between the branche…

 @9LMWQZD from Texas answered…2 days2D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

If its 100% clear that its a threat than yes but if its up in the air then it should involve congress and the people

 @9LMWH6P from New Jersey answered…2 days2D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

Yes, but only for a limited amount of time. The end of this time is the deadline for Congress to approve or reject addit…

 @9LMT75S from Illinois answered…2 days2D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

Yes they should be able to without persmission if its confirmed they are actually terrorists and not some random citizen…

 @9LMS8TH from New Jersey answered…2 days2D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

Yes, but only after 3/4 of Congress agrees with it and it is absolutely necessary. We do not want another war.

 @9LMRLTT from North Carolina answered…2 days2D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

The president should have to have some sort of approval but if it is a national crisis or they are threatening deployed…

 @9LMQWDW from Pennsylvania answered…2 days2D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

It is a case my case basis depending on who is in congress at that time and who is the president. Some people I would tr…

 @9LMQCTM answered…2 days2D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

I feel like they both should have a talk about it and by the end of the day is the president belives it is nessasry then…

 @9LMNWK6 from Arkansas answered…2 days2D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

Congress should have a limited window (like 48 hours) to approve a military conflict, but if no agreement is reached the…

 @9LM8Q8V from Arkansas answered…2 days2D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

It's complicated. If Al-Qaeda attacks the U.S., then yes. If the President feels force is necessary for other reasons, t…

 @9LM7W7H from Montana answered…3 days3D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

No, Congress should approve military conflicts that do not have dire time restriction. Additionally, we should not invad…

 @9LM2Y9T from Arkansas answered…3 days3D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

The President should have retaliatory strike military authorization, but any long-term conflicts should have Congression…

 @9LLZW4N from California answered…3 days3D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

In imminent scenarios with a genuine material risk in sight, yes.Sometimes defense cannot wait for congress. But this mu…

 @9LLX6C2 from Virginia answered…3 days3D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

This is entirely dependent on if the U.S. has to be involved in it or not. If it has nothing to do with us then there is…

 @9LLNDTB from New York answered…3 days3D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

The president can issue an Executive Order and then Congress/Court can decide if they want to keep it or not

 @9LLLLP8 from Mississippi answered…3 days3D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

Only if Al-Qaeda attack force with Congress and the President talking about what to do if that ever happens