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In 2006 the Supreme Court struck down president Bush’s plan to use military tribunals to prosecute persons captured in the war against Terrism deciding the only congress has the power to provide for the creation of such court like bodies on what constitutional principle was this decision based

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In the checks and balance concept in the constitution it talks about Congress being able to veto an action given by the president, Congress gets its power in Article 1 section




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