Day 3: Obama ignored Congress before launching Libyan war

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Part three of the Washington Examiner’s 10-part series “With the Stroke of a Pen: How Obama abuses executive power to make the law of the land.”

President Obama made it clear in a Mar. 3, 2011, statement from the White House: “The violence must stop. Muammar Gaddafi has lost legitimacy to lead, and he must leave.”

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