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Who has the expressed power to declare war

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Answer:

Congress is the only level that is allowed to declare war.

Step-by-step explanation:

Constitution of the United States, Article I, Section 8: Gives Congress the power to declare war and raise and support the armed forces

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The federal government; more specifically, Congress
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