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Then, like now, the United States requested a resolution of support. The UN did not ORDER us to defend Kuwait.

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Then, like now, the United States requested a resolution of support. The UN did not ORDER us to defend Kuwait.
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When asked what gave them the power to attack Iraq, our leaders said, "U.N. resolution #so and so."

That is illegal.

The only legal reason is a Congressional Declaration of War.