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On the recordDecember 3, 2007
the President has no constitutional authority to take this Nation to war against a country of 70 million people, unless we're attacked or unless there is proof that we are about to be attacked. And if he does--if he does--I would move to impeach him.
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Joe Biden
Democratic · Delaware

Editor's note · Context

Biden asserts the President needs congressional approval for military action.

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