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AUMF mirage: Republicans still hawkish on war powers despite support for repeal

By David Sivak
Published March 28, 2023 5:18pm ET
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AUMF mirage: Republicans still hawkish on war powers despite support for repeal
Republicans, by and large, remain in favor of giving the president sweeping authority to use military force abroad despite a groundswell of GOP support for the repeal of two decades-old war authorizations. The Senate will vote as soon as Wednesday on a bill to revoke the authorizations for use of military force, or AUMFs, that […]

Republicans, by and large, remain in favor of giving the president sweeping authority to use military force abroad despite a groundswell of GOP support for the repeal of two decades-old war authorizations.

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