How was the War Powers Resolution intended to limit presidential authority? Congress needed to be notified of troop deployments.

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How was the War Powers Resolution intended to limit presidential authority? Congress needed to be notified of troop deployments.

Presidential authority to declare war was abolished. Congress had to approve of military appointments. The president could send troops as needed to areas of crisis.

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Fynjy0 [20] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-23T14:20:49+03:00

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Congress had to approve of military appointments.
The War Powers Resolution was made so that the President of the United States could not commit to an armed conflict without the consent of the Congress.