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Bob Corker: “Does the President have the ability, without an AUMF, to carry out the activities that he is carrying out today against…”

On the recordMay 20, 2014
Does the President have the ability, without an AUMF, to carry out the activities that he is carrying out today against terrorists, affiliates of al-Qaeda?
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Bob Corker
Republican · Tennessee

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Corker questions the President's authority without an AUMF.

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