Trump administration challenges War Powers Law in Venezuela and cartel strikes

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The Office of Legal Counsel informed Congress that the Trump administration believes the War Powers Resolution does not apply to military actions against cartels, asserting that the executive branch is not bound by this law for such strikes.
Topics:world#cartel-strikes#congress#military-action#politics#trump-administration#war-powers-resolution
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