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El Congreso de EEUU debate los poderes de guerra de Trump

The House debates Trump’s war powers as tensions with Iran and Israel continue.
Experts say the presidential power over military action has often outpaced Congress.
The War Powers Resolution aims to limit presidents, but its effectiveness is debated.
Historical presidents often sought rapid congressional support for action after initial moves.
The article notes 11 declarations of war in U.S. history, few since World War II.
A timeline shows how wartime authority has shifted between branches over decades.
Officials emphasize accountability measures despite limited legal checks.
The article references Trump’s broad claims about authority in potential conflicts.
The piece links past actions in Venezuela and Iran to current oversight battles.
Analysts say constitutional checks are designed to limit, not prevent, executive action.

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