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Presidential Powers in Military Engagement
This chapter explores the constitutional authority of the president as commander-in-chief, particularly regarding military action without congressional approval. It examines the complexities of differentiating military engagements from criminal actions, raising questions about the legal justifications for targeting individuals affiliated with terrorist organizations. The discussion also delves into the implications of such actions on civil liberties, accountability in international relations, and the balance of power between Congress and the executive branch.
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