Trump is violating War Powers Resolution. @thejointstaff chair Milley can’t withhold intel.
50 USC 1543(a) “. . the President shall submit within 48 hours to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and to the President pro tempore of the Senate a report, in writing,
50 USC 1543(a) “. . the President shall submit within 48 hours to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and to the President pro tempore of the Senate a report, in writing,
setting forth—
(A) the circumstances necessitating the introduction of United States Armed Forces;
. . .
(b) Other information reported
The President shall provide such other information as the Congress may request in the fulfillment of its constitutional responsibilities with
(A) the circumstances necessitating the introduction of United States Armed Forces;
. . .
(b) Other information reported
The President shall provide such other information as the Congress may request in the fulfillment of its constitutional responsibilities with
respect to committing the Nation to war and to the use of United States Armed Forces abroad.”
“Shall provide.”
@SpeakerPelosi @RepJerryNadler @MarkWarner @SenJackReed @RepAdamSchiff @RepAdamSmith
“Shall provide.”
@SpeakerPelosi @RepJerryNadler @MarkWarner @SenJackReed @RepAdamSchiff @RepAdamSmith
Trump has earned no benefit of the doubt. Dishonesty has costs.
