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@9MJHGWS from Kansas answered…8mins8m

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

I agree in making quick work of terrorism but in spite of that they should be 100% sure of an acutal threat as a ton of…

@9MJB82J from Utah answered…6hrs6H

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

The president should be allowed to use military action for a certain amount of time before Congress steps in. I think th…

@9MJ9NQM from Idaho answered…7hrs7H

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

Yes. But if it is used as a excuse for something that the president did with the army without the Congress knowing then…

@9MHZLGK from Florida answered…12hrs12H

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

The president has use of the Marines for a limited period. If the campaign warrants more military presence, let congres…

@9MHYHML from Minnesota answered…13hrs13H

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

No, and in the future it should be for a set amount of time expire and then revert back for approval.

@9MHQPBH from Mississippi answered…24hrs24H

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

The President should have to convene the Joint Chiefs of Staff for decisions requiring swift action/higher clearance and…

@9MHJBZS from Arizona answered…1 day1D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

Yes and no, in emergencies we should be able to do what we need to do but in none emergencies, it should go through cong…

@9MHDH7Q answered…1 day1D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

I think that it's really situational, like force might be needed but congress should at the very least be AWARE.

@9MHC7NY from Texas answered…1 day1D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

Depends on what the circumstances, if they attack US troops or any other allies and or their troops no, otherwise yes

@9MH9HFM from Iowa answered…1 day1D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

in some cases this would be useful, but having this much power can lead to the abuse of it and unnecessary

@9MH983M from Nevada answered…1 day1D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

the only instance where the president can use military force against Al-Qaeda is when a direct attack happens.

@9MH83WT from Pennsylvania answered…1 day1D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

If absolutely needed then yes but there are more terrorist groups out there other than Al-Qaeda so focus on them too

@9MH5JNW from North Dakota answered…2 days2D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

I think the president should be able to authorize attacks but must consult with congress before any action is taken.

@9MH55ZR from Illinois answered…2 days2D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

yes they should unless in case of emergency such as severe threat to the nation then no they shouldnt

@9MGY83T from New Jersey answered…2 days2D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

If we were attacked yes. If a conflict is erupting or on going and we are backing up our allys yes we should have congre…

@9MGSRDY from North Carolina answered…2 days2D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

This depends if Al-Qaeda or other terrorist organizations are exasperated of planning a attack on the US gov or The Peop…

@9MGR35K from Minnesota answered…2 days2D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

I'm conflicted, as on one hand, we should be quick to respond to major threats, but it's also hard to give one man all t…

@9MGNTM3 from Montana answered…2 days2D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

while stopping terrorism is a good thing, in the resulting conflicts we murdered countless innocent civilians

@9MGL3BT from Oklahoma answered…2 days2D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

Congress should approve all military conflicts against legitimate nations, but have oversight over anti-terrorist action…

@RoryAveryJs from Illinois answered…2 days2D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

Only use our military for self defense; no occupation in other countries unless war was declared by the enemy country or…

@9MGHX5D from West Virginia answered…2 days2D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

This is a yes and no question, because it would depend on who the current president is. If we are answering for Biden, t…

@9MGHBPH from Pennsylvania answered…2 days2D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

No, it's difficult to see how allowing the president to authorize military force prevents terrorist attacks.

@9MG78MH from Indiana answered…3 days3D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

Yes, the president should have that ability if need be, however it should only be for short term and then he would need…

@9MFXNMR from New York answered…3 days3D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

If we were to slim down the amount of people in Congress and add term limits, I would say to give authority to Congress…

@9MFX8R7 from Missouri answered…3 days3D

Should the President be able to authorize military force aga…

We should have a king, not a president. And the military should serve at his will, to protect America, her persons, l…

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