Peace Group Sues Bush Administration, Charging Iraq War Is Unconstitutional
Wednesday May 14, 3:02 am ET
Michael Booth, New Jersey Law Journal
An anti-war activist group sued President Bush in U.S. District Court in Newark on Tuesday, seeking a declaratory judgment that the war in Iraq is illegal and unconstitutional.
The suit, New Jersey Peace Action et al. v. Bush , represented by the Constitutional Law Clinic at Rutgers University Law School-Newark, alleges that the war violates article I, section 8 of the U.S. Constitution, which assigns to Congress the authority to declare war....MORE