The War Powers Act, passed by Congress over President Nixon’s veto, required the president to __________.?

-A. seek congressional approval before launching nuclear weapons

B. immediately withdraw all U.S. troops from Vietnam

C. seek U.N. mediation of all conflicts before resorting to military force

D. withdraw troops he had sent abroad unless Congress approved that commitment within 60 daysD. withdraw troops he had sent abroad unless Congress approved that commitment within 60 days.



Interesting debate as to whether it is constitutional or not. The president is Commander-in-Chief of US forces.