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It is the presidents primary job as head of the US Military to do these things. The office was created so that we as a country can make a swift response to such emergencies. The president has a limited budget in order to fund such actions and executive orders. It is the responsibility of congress then to decide weather or not to continue to back the president lead and officially "Declare war" or to recall the troops. The president can not use the military forces on US soil against Americans. In New Orleans, the military was used to assist in aid and rescue efforts only and could not be used as a force to restore order even to the point of having to retreat when fired on by civilians and let the state militia and local police deal with those situations.
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What defines a war from a conflict?
1. amount of troops 2. Only Congress can declare war, the president can send a limited amount of troops to fight (conflict)
Can congress send troops into battle and declare war?
In the United States, the power to declare war is constitutionally vested in Congress. Congress has the authority to declare war and initiate military action. However, the deployment of troops into battle is typically authorized by the President as the Commander-in-Chief, with prior approval or subsequent authorization from Congress.
In what ways is the president's military power limited?
While the president is able to send troops anywhere in the world, he or she cannot declare war. Only Congress is able to declare war and make the necessary appropriations.
What principle did President Truman invoke in sending US troops into South Korea without first asking Congress to declare war?
the security council authorized member nation to send troops into south korea
The Constitution delegates the authority to declare the legal state of war to the?
The Constitution delegates the authority to declare war to Congress. The War Powers Resolution gave the President the authority to send a limited number of troops into battle for a limited time.
Did Hitler send troops to the future?
Hitler did not send troops to the future.
What happens if congress has adjourned but the president wishes to declare war?
Only Congress, according to the Constitution, has the power to declare war. Under the War Powers Act the president can send troops into battle, but then he must inform Congress, within 90 days, of his action and get their approval. Presidents usually use the Commander-in-Chief power (Article II, Section 2) in the Constitution as authority to send troops into a fighting situation.
Who let's the president declare war?
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.
Who has the power to send US troops into battle?
the president has the power to send troops to the battle.
Why did president Washington send troops to northwest territory?
he send troops to protect them selves from the north
The September 11 2001 attacks on The World Trade Center and the pentagon prompted president George W Bush to?
declare a global war on terror and send U.S. troops to Afghanistan.
Where did Constantine Send his troops?
He sent his troops to Byzantium.
