Murkowski Supports Restoring Constitutional Power to Congress, Repealing Iraq War AUMFs
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Effort comes 20 years after the U.S. Invasion of Iraq

Senator Lisa Murkowski. Image-Office of Senator Murkowski/YouTube

U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) issued the following statement after voting in favor...
https://alaska-native-news.com/murkowski-supports-restoring-constitutional-power-to-congress-repealing-iraq-war-aumfs/67136/
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Senate votes to repeal #Iraq #war authorizations https://thehill.com/newsletters/defense-national-security/3924996-senate-votes-to-repeal-iraq-war-authorizations/ "Senators voted 66-30 to officially repeal the 1991 authorization for the Gulf War and the 2002 #AUMF that opened the door to the Iraq War the following March."

Senate votes to repeal decades-old authorizations for Iraq, Gulf wars - The Washington Post
https://archive.ph/zEh4k

Wow, this is *long* overdue!

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the single most important tribute to the #IraqWar and the #AUMF

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Here is the second in a two-part series on the history and interpretation of the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against #Iraq Resolution of 2002, or 2002 Iraq AUMF. Part one examined how the 2002 Iraq #AUMF has been used over its 20-year history. This article analyzes how the executive branch has come to interpret the 2002 Iraq AUMF and what this means for its potential repeal.

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From @ScottRAnderson: https://www.lawfareblog.com/how-2002-iraq-aumf-got-be-so-dangerous-part-2-interpretation-and-implications

This is the first in a two-part series on the history and interpretation of the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002, or 2002 Iraq AUMF. This article examines how the 2002 Iraq AUMF has been used throughout its 20 year history. Part two will analyze how the executive branch interprets the 2002 Iraq AUMF and the implications this has for its possible repeal.

#Iraq #IraqWar #AUMF #USGovernment #USCongress #Security

From @ScottRAnderson: https://www.lawfareblog.com/how-2002-iraq-aumf-got-be-so-dangerous-part-1-history-and-practice

Judge Mehta’s 2021 decision granting Guantanamo Bay detainee Asadullah Haroon Gul’s writ of habeas corpus defines what the government must show to prove that a member of a former “associated force” should also be considered a part of al-Qaeda.

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From Anatasia Bradatan: https://www.lawfareblog.com/gul-v-biden-habeas-corpus-and-associated-force-doctrine-guantanamo-bay-litigation

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Here are the 61 Senators who voted to give Trump the power to start new wars without consulting Congress and the 36 who opposed. #AUMF https://t.co/skkmYkKohK

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