Will 'Illegal War' Sink Obama's Career?

Author:
Russia Today
Publisher:
Russia Today
Publication Date:
25 June 2011
Tags:
United States, Canada and Africa, Conflict, Peace and Security, Governance, Libya

The US Congress has refused to grant President Obama authority to continue the military campaign in Libya. But the very same lawmakers have turned down a motion to cut funding for the American action in the country. The votes are being seen as largely symbolic, as the White House says it doesn't need Congressional approval for the mission.

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