Authorization for Use of Military Force of 2001

id: authorization-for-use-of-military-force-of-2001-169-7356943
title: Authorization for Use of Military Force of 2001
text: The Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF) is a joint resolution of the United States Congress which became law on September 18, 2001, authorizing the use of the United States Armed Forces against those responsible for the September 11 attacks. The authorization granted the President the authority to use all "necessary and appropriate force" against those whom he determined "planned, authorized, committed or aided" the September 11 attacks, or who harbored said persons or groups. The AUM
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description: Law authorizing military action
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date created: 2006-07-04T23:03:22Z
date modified: 2024-08-31T10:59:09Z
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