Judge Dismisses Congressional Lawsuit Over Libya Campaign
By
Kevin Fayle
on October 21, 2011
| Last updated on March 21, 2019
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought by ten congressmen
alleging that the United States' participation in the military campaign
in Libya violated the War Powers Clause of the United States
Constitution and the War Powers Resolution. The judge determined that
the congressmen lacked standing to file the lawsuit since they had the
ability to address the situation through legislative channels.
Judge Dismisses Congressional Lawsuit Over Libya Campaign
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