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In which document did the U.S. Congress give the president the authority "to use all necessary force against those nations, organizations, or persons he determines planned, authorized, committed, or aided the terrorist attacks" on 9/11?

a. the Terrorist Surveillance Program
b. the Authorization for Use of Military Force
c. the Military Order of November 13, 2001
d. the Presidential Proclamation

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B. the Authorization for Use of Military Force

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The U.S. Congress give the president the authority "to use all necessary force against those nations, organizations, or persons he determines planned, authorized, committed, or aided the terrorist attacks" on 9/11 in the the Authorization for Use of Military Force

Authorization for Use of Military Force is a legislature which was passed by the Senate and House of Representatives and was also approved to become a law by the president effective from September 18, 2001.

The law gives the full permission to use the United States Armed forces against all those who were involved in the September 11 attack in the United States. This law is also said to be granting permission for the use against the militant group and al-Qaeda terrorist group.

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Answer:

the Authorization for Use of Military Force

Step-by-step explanation:

The Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF) fWAS made a law in September of 2001, after a resolution was reached by the congress of the United States of America, approving the use of armed forces of the country, against the people behind the attack of September 11 attacks. This authority was given to the president after the 107th Congress Passed it and President George W. Bush signed it into law.

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