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Ketanji Brown Jackson Sounds the Alarm

Strict Scrutiny

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The Legal Landscape of Military Intervention

This chapter explores the intricate legal processes associated with policymaking, focusing on military interventions and the collaboration of government lawyers in assessing legality. It critiques the state of legal analysis driving policy decisions and examines the theories surrounding the president's authority to use military force, particularly in relation to the War Powers Resolution and historical AUMFs. The discussion also emphasizes the shifting dynamics of executive power, the manipulation of legal language in military engagements, and the need for accountability in Congress.

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