What might happen if a president were unable to commit military forces without first getting the approval of congress?

As stipulated under the war powers resolution, the president must first consult with congress before committing military forces, but if a president were unable to commit military forces without first getting the approval of congress, then the President must report to congress within 48 hours to explain the reasons for the action.

the united states presidential election of 1844 was the 15th quadrennial presidential election, held from november 1, to december 4, 1844. democrat james k. polk defeated whig henry clay in a close contest that turned on the controversial issues of slavery and the annexation of the republic of texas.

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