Thomas Jefferson, in 1803. The Bashaw of Triploi, one of the "pirate states" of North Africa, declared war on the US. This they let you know by bringing a hatchet and chopping down the flag pole in front of the Embassy. They were angry because they US refused to pay them money to get them to stop seizing American merchant ships at sea, stealing the ships and cargoes, and enslaving the crews. All the pirate states had been doing this since 1785.
In the United States, only Congress has the power to declare war. The president may sent troops to a country for 60 days (i think, or was it 30?) in emergencies. The president may also ask Congress to declare war on a country by presenting the Congressmen and Congresswomen with just reason
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt was president when World War II began.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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He declared war.
The US Civil War was an un-declared war.
No, the Muslim Extremists have not declared war on the Neo-Nazi Groups.
President Bush
No. There is no constitutional basis for removing a president except by impeachment.
No. To that end, war wasn't even declared on a country, per se.. Al Qaeda was specifically stated as the enemy.
The United States declared war on Japan in 1941, during President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
President William McKinley declared war against Spain on June 26,1898. This then became known as the Spanish American war.
Austria-Hungary, declared war on Serbia
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In the United States, only Congress has the power to declare war. The president may sent troops to a country for 60 days (i think, or was it 30?) in emergencies. The president may also ask Congress to declare war on a country by presenting the Congressmen and Congresswomen with just reason
Yes it can.
The US Constitution provides that the congress shall declare war. The congress declared war on Germany when Woodrow Wilson was president in 1917 and when Franklin Delano Roosevelt was president in 1941.