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Does Article I, Section 8, Clause 11 give Congress sole power to declare war?

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Article I, Section 8, Clause 11 gives Congress the power "to declare War." Congress has declared war five times: 1812, 1846, 1898, 1917, and 1941. Since World War II, presidents often ordered military...

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