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@9M8X9B6 from Maryland answered…2hrs2H

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

President should still only be authorized to engage in short term, limited engagements and Congress should have to vote…

@9M8VNHW from Oregon answered…4hrs4H

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

we should need congressional approval but we should do everything we can do stop another terrorist attack

@9M8J7T6 from Louisiana answered…10hrs10H

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

If it becomes more of a threat to the safety of our allies and we have evidence proving of this, then the president shou…

@9M8BCDR from Illinois answered…13hrs13H

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

The president should not be able to do what ever they want without getting approval from another part of the government

@9M87Z6V from Wisconsin answered…14hrs14H

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

The President and Congress shouldn't be allowed to authorize military force against Al-Qaeda, rather it should be up to…

@9M86754 from Kansas answered…15hrs15H

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

Yes, if the President has enough grounds to argue Congress is being irrational and risks American lives by not taking mi…

@9M84VXR from West Virginia answered…17hrs17H

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

Yes, but long-term use of force should require Congressional authorization after reaching a set number of days.

@9M7YN2Y from Indiana answered…1 day1D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

He should listen to his advisors and then do what they decide as a group. Too many in Congress to make a quick decision…

@9M7Y7Q8 from California answered…1 day1D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

Fix our country first and only get involved if we the people are in danger not oil and corporate greed

@9M7X92J from North Dakota answered…1 day1D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

Firstly congress should have to approve all military actions! The powers of the president involving troops I think were…

@9M7WZC2 from Indiana answered…1 day1D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

No, should involve the President, Secretary of Defense, Joint Chiefs of Staff, Secretary of State (those with knowledge…

@9M7GQZH answered…1 day1D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

Yes, non-governmental entities that pose an immediate threat do not require the same standards for military action.

@9M7FDLV from Utah answered…1 day1D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

Yes and no, it should always depend on the situation that would need that approval and the Congress could provide an opi…

@9M7F6FB from West Virginia answered…1 day1D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

Yes, to a certain extent of force, not causing wars because your scared of another terrorist attack, you shouldn’t put o…

@9M7DPMX from Indiana answered…1 day1D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

No because this can and will lead to the military abusing their power and killing innocent civilians

@9M7DFFP from Virginia answered…1 day1D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

It depends on the scenario. If we experience an event like 9/11 or any other mass casualty incident at home then preside…

@9M7BNQ8 from Texas answered…2 days2D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

Yes, the president should be able to only deploy special forces to prevent or retaliate against attacks

@9M7BCFB from Louisiana answered…2 days2D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

NO! Checks and Balances must always be used unless the President really needs to do something REALLY important.

@9M79J5D from South Carolina answered…2 days2D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

President should only have the authority if an imminent threat is looming. All other situations should go through congre…

@9M78MY5 from Texas answered…2 days2D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

It should be unauthorized if it is blatantly obvious that their is gonna be a suspected attack or we have been attacked.

@9M76ZWP from New York answered…2 days2D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

if the president is sure about an attack coming and congress won't be able to give an answer in time then the president…

@9M7685R from Texas answered…2 days2D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

Formal declaration of war requires congressional approval. Individual actions does not and the president should be able…

@9M6PL9H from New Jersey answered…2 days2D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

I think it is very important to take on terrorists and make sure there is not another attack. There should be a good amo…

@9M6PMGRfrom Washington answered…2 days2D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

The United States, in general, should stop supporting Israel and should not worry about Al-Qaeda unless it threatens an…

@9M69Q9Y from Indiana answered…3 days3D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

Yes, to ensure that the country reacts well to all threats, the reaction to threats should be decided on through multipl…

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