Ronald Reagan actually said...

This deployment of United States Armed Forces is being undertaken pursuant to my constitutional authority with respect to the conduct of foreign relations and as Commander-in-Chief of the United States Armed Forces.

Context

Letter to the Speaker of the House and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate on the Deployment of United States Forces in...

10/24/1983

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