Ben Cardin actually said...

I am not sure that Congress envisioned that we would have the potential of ground troops in Northern Africa in combat missions.

Does the administration now consider that the 60-day clock has begun, and if not, what is the legal reasoning behind this conclusion?

I will point out that there are significant differences here about whether the 2001 authorization covers the military operation--counterterr...

The United States continues to rely on the 2002 Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF) Against Iraq Resolution.