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The president has determined that an attack on the country is imminent. He decides he must talk to Congress to determine if there will be war. What type of meeting should the president call?

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Special session

Step-by-step explanation:

According to the Constitution of United States Article II, Section 3 , the president have the power to convene/assemble the legislative officials under "Extraordinary occasions"

Extraordinary occasions includes a list of events that need an immediate attention in order to prevent detrimental effect to the country such as Immanent attacks from another country, Large scale natural disasters, or Sudden economic downturn.

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