I do think that over the past 16 years that Congress' failure to update the AUMF has allowed the executive branch, or really required the executive branch, to undertake interpretations of the AUMF that have been, as a result, controversial.
Connolly discusses the consequences of Congress not updating the Authorization for Use of Military Force.
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You have repeatedly portrayed Mr. Musk as the head of DOGE, including at an Oval Office press conference.
This is an important step, and inspectors general must be free to pursue their investigations without interference.
This threat is illegal, reckless, and yet another example of the cruel and arbitrary chaos Mr Musk is inflicting on the people's government and its dedicated public servants.
Of course not. The whole point of being at a hearing is votes can happen anytime.
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