How was the war powers resolution intended to limit presidential authority

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Mohamed Carey

8 February, 06:36

How was the war powers resolution intended to limit presidential authority

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The War Powers Resolution requires the President to inform Congress within 48 hours that he or she has entered a military engagement by committing troops overseas. It also stipulates that these troops cannot be engaged in this conflict for more than sixty days without authorization from Congress.