Tag: War Powers Act

London : Britain's main opposition Labor leader Jeremy Corbyn repeated his call on Tuesday for a War Powers Act to force Prime Minister Theresa May to seek parliamentary approval ahead of any military action. Corbyn led a three-hour debate in the House of Commons over the Parliament's rights in relation to the approval of military action by British forces overseas, Xinhua reported. Although Corbyn won by 317 to 256, a majority of 61, political commentators described it as a symbolic victory. Corbyn said the debate has been about the rights and role...