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To announce officially; proclaim: to declare a state of emergency; to declare a winner.
The original 13 colonies officially declared their independence from the British Empire on 4 July 1776 with the signing of the Declaration of Independence by Thomas Jefferson.
No, of course not! Only Congress may officially declare war. The President of the United States may order military action without a formal declaration of war. The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff cannot declare war and he cannot order a military strike on another country without permission from the White House. However, once war has been declared or a military action has been ordered, the professional military officers (with the Chairman of the JCS at the top) handle the operational details.
The booklet is titled Common Sense.
In the United States, only a joint resolution of Congress can officially declare war.
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