Since World War II, presidents of both parties have found ways to hollow out the Constitution’s constraints on their power to order military attacks. President Trump’s unilateral decision to launch a war against Iran threatens to gut nearly all of what little remains. Our reporter details how Congress came to shrug off its constitutional authority over war-making.
Video by Charlie Savage, Alexandra Ostasiewicz, Nikolay Nikolov, June Kim, Laura Salaberry, Pierre Kattar and Whitney Shefte/The New York
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