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No, President Roosevelt did not declare war on his own. The president can not declare war on his own. He did however, ask congress to declare war after the bombing at Pearl Harbor.
If you are referring to the US president, I understand he must have the approval of Congress to declare a war.
Congress has the power to declare war not the President.
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Only congress can declare war, not even the President has this power.
No, President Roosevelt did not declare war on his own. The president can not declare war on his own. He did however, ask congress to declare war after the bombing at Pearl Harbor.
No, the president cannot declare war without congress. The patriot act does not change this.
The Judicial Branch can declare an act of the President unconstitutional.
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The President can not declare war. Only Congress can declare war, usually at the request of the President. Subject to limitations by Congress, the president can take military action. For example, the can order the bombing of foreign targets or send troops into a foreign country.
If you are referring to the US president, I understand he must have the approval of Congress to declare a war.
Declare what? If it's "war" you mean... the answer is Congress... The President
Congress has the power to declare war not the President.
The Constitution grants Congress the sole authority to declare war.
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