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Adios AUMF? Democrats press Biden for help in revoking old war powers
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Rep. Peter Meijer
@RepMeijer
I firmly support repealing the 2001 and 2002 Authorizations for Use of Military Force (AUMF). I’m heartened to see an appetite on both sides of the aisle - and in the Biden Administration - for bringing an end to endless wars.
Adios AUMF? Democrats press Biden for help in revoking old war powers
Democrats called on the new president to work with Congress to kill the 2002 authorization for the Iraq War and hone the 2001 powers for the war on terrorism.
politico.com
2:06 PM · Jan 22, 2021
https://www.politico.com/news/2021/01/21/democrats-biden-war-powers-aumf-460915
Rep. Peter Meijer
@RepMeijer
I firmly support repealing the 2001 and 2002 Authorizations for Use of Military Force (AUMF). I’m heartened to see an appetite on both sides of the aisle - and in the Biden Administration - for bringing an end to endless wars.
Adios AUMF? Democrats press Biden for help in revoking old war powers
Democrats called on the new president to work with Congress to kill the 2002 authorization for the Iraq War and hone the 2001 powers for the war on terrorism.
politico.com
2:06 PM · Jan 22, 2021
https://www.politico.com/news/2021/01/21/democrats-biden-war-powers-aumf-460915
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