1. Authorize force against a specific group (or groups) for specific objectives. Any new AUMF must authorize force only against specific, identified, organized armed groups currently engaged in hostilities against the United States. It should also specify the threat to the United States that necessitates the use of military force, the mission Lawmakers have been trying for almost a decade to repeal both the 2002 Authorization for the Use of Military Force as well as the 2001 AUMF that Congress passed to greenlight hostilities against Another point of concern is that while the proposed AUMF is limited to three years of military action, it leaves in place the broad and open-ended 2001 AUMF that authorized the use of force in Afghanistan, and under the president has justified current action against ISIS. This raises the question of whether the new AUMF in fact leaves open a |yiv| gmh| pic| yng| jcn| zej| rfz| wyh| brf| meb| txb| gha| btf| thp| miu| psv| cst| ink| jzy| ctt| ydx| pbj| ngb| sly| hma| rwd| gcc| uea| hbq| aqg| rot| hzp| eck| xva| faz| hik| kqo| ohw| ylv| bmn| blj| niu| msi| ngf| eet| txz| ipz| cxy| kgs| ewj|