A lot of people blame the President and the President alone for the state of affairs in Iraq. The War Powers Clause, however, puts the complete power for withdrawal in the hands of Congress.
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Bush could withdraw the troops if he wanted.
posted by: Jaggedx69x Mar 1, 2007
Definitely true, he could. However, old congress and especially the new Democrat congress have absolutely no leg to stand on if they complain about the deployment.
posted by: vnutz Mar 1, 2007
Interesting point of view. I guess congress is trying to do that right now with their attempt to cut funding.
posted by: Stin Mar 1, 2007
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