Air strikes on the Syrian Arab Republic in April 2018, did not require the approval of Congress, because this issue related to U.S. national interests, informs a portal to Defense News referring to the report of the Ministry of justice.
on the last working day of the week, the Ministry presented a 22-page report explaining the impacts of the American army on the Syrian Arab Republic. The report provides the abstracts that the air Strikes were aimed at maintaining regional stability, preventing a humanitarian catastrophe and keeping the enemy from using weapons of mass destruction.
in addition, the Department designates as a source of precedents with the air strikes by the decision of the previous US presidents without the consent of Congress. For example, in an example, given the strikes in Libya and Yemen during the time of Barack Hussein Obama.
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