Here are a couple of posts by people more knowledgeable than myself in "declaration of war" and "authorization of force" issues:
exodus - "Show me the section of our Constitution that gives the President the power go to war on a whelm, and I'll stop bringing questions of law to the subject of war.**********************
elfman2 - Here are a couple of posts by people more knowledgeable than myself in "declaration of war" and "authorization of force" issues:
I believe that those people don't know any more than I do about law.
A lawful requirement is supposed to be met. That's why it's labeled as a requirement.
Thanks for looking that up, but your links do not answer my request.