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  • Obama: ‘President Does Not Have Power Under Constitution to Unilaterally Authorize...

    03/21/2011 3:06:12 PM PDT · by jazusamo · 9 replies
    CNSNews ^ | March 21, 2011 | Fred Lucas
    Complete title: Obama: ‘President Does Not Have Power Under Constitution to Unilaterally Authorize a Military Attack’ (CNSNews.com) - As a presidential candidate, Sen. Barack Obama (D.-Ill.) emphatically stated that the Constitution does not give the president the authority to unilaterally authorize a military attack unless it is needed to stop an actual or imminent attack on the United States. Obama made the assertion in a Dec. 20, 2007 interview with the Boston Globe when reporter Charlie Savage asked him under what circumstances the president would have the constitutional authority to bomb Iran without first seeking authorization from Congress. “The President...
  • Obama: ‘President Does Not Have Power Under Constitution to Unilaterally Authorize

    03/21/2011 3:19:16 PM PDT · by Nachum · 13 replies
    CNS News ^ | 3/21/11 | Fred Lucas
    (CNSNews.com) - As a presidential candidate, Sen. Barack Obama (D.-Ill.) emphatically stated that the Constitution does not give the president the authority to unilaterally authorize a military attack unless it is needed to stop an actual or imminent attack on the United States. Obama made the assertion in a Dec. 20, 2007 interview with the Boston Globe when reporter Charlie Savage asked him under what circumstances the president would have the constitutional authority to bomb Iran without first seeking authorization from Congress. “The President does not have power under the Constitution to unilaterally authorize a military attack in a situation...