Trump’s Missile Attack Was IllegalTwo days after Trump’s bombing occurred, the President sent a letter to congressional leaders informing them of his attack on Syria. Thus, Trump’s missile attack violated the War Powers Resolution. Syria had not attacked the United States or any other country before Trump ordered the missile strike. The 1980 Refugee Act grants the President authority to determine how many refugees may be admitted to the United States. During the U.N. Security Council meeting following Trump’s missile attack, the ambassador from Bolivia declared, “The United States has not only unilaterally attacked .

Source: Huffington Post April 11, 2017 22:41 UTC