Undeclared wars
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The president could send troops overseas without a congressional declaration of war.
The president was able to use force in Vietnam without a declaration due to the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution. This resolution, passed by Congress in 1964, granted President Lyndon B. Johnson authority to take any necessary measures to repel armed attacks against U.S. forces and to prevent further aggression. This effectively gave the president the power to escalate military involvement in Vietnam without an official declaration of war.
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The president could send troops overseas without a congressional declaration of war.
The president could send troops overseas without a congressional declaration of war.
The U.S. Congress never declared war on Vietnam. The president deployed troops without an official declaration. Since then, an act was created that was specific about how far the president could go without an official declaration of war by congress.
The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution.
without the declaration we would have no rights, nor a democracy
truman violated the spirit if not the letter of the constitution.