Presidents must receive congressional approval before waging war or using the military to launch any equivalent operation except in limited emergency situations
This final part looks at the Constitution’s words “natural born Citizen” and the claim that U.S.-born children of illegal immigrants are “birthright citizens.”
This Part IV examines a particularly thorny problem: To what extent may the federal government interfere when states exercise their defensive war powers?
As part of our research into state war powers, my co-author, Andrew T. Hyman, and I examined the scope of “defensive war” as the Founders understood it.
In the spirit of debate, here’s my response to Rob Natelson’s recent op-ed advocating for the calling of a convention to propose amendments to the Constitution.