[lbo-talk] Congress could force withdrawal from Iraq

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Tue Jan 16 14:03:09 PST 2007


On Jan 16, 2007, at 4:44 PM, Michael Pollak wrote:


> I'm sure you're right, but I'm not sure I follow you. If the Iraqi
> war authorization was exactly the kind of authorization that the
> War Powers Act requires, how does that make it not rescindable if
> all War Powers resolutions can be rescinded? On which point is
> Weisberg all wet?

The troops cannot be recalled by a simple Congressional joint resolution.

Doug



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