Just Say No to an AUMF for Taiwan
When Congress has signed off on broad authorizations for the use of military force in the past, the country has come to regret their eagerness to rubber stamp a presidential decision for war.
Rep. Elaine Luria has written one of the most bizarre and irresponsible op-eds on war powers that I have ever read:
My Republican colleagues introduced the Taiwan Invasion Prevention Act in February to grant the president the authority to act against an invasion of Taiwan and prevent a fait accompli. This act is a good starting point to address a legal d…