The New York Times
Friday, June 17, 2011 -- 9:05 PM EDT
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Obama Overruled 2 Top Lawyers on War Power in Libya
President Obama rejected the views of top lawyers at the Pentagon and the Justice Department when he decided that he had the legal authority to continue American military participation in the air war in Libya without Congressional authorization, according to officials familiar with internal administration deliberations.
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