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A war powers resolution is an act of Congress that is based on a 1973 law of the same name.

From Los Angeles Times

On Nov. 5, the day before the Senate was to vote on a war powers resolution to halt and prevent hostilities within or against Venezuela by U.S. armed forces, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and White House counsel had a private briefing with senators.

From Los Angeles Times

The day after that meeting, the war powers resolution was blocked by two votes.

From Los Angeles Times

It's also part of Lee's diplomatic overtures to regional powers including Japan, with whom South Korea has a fraught history but shares a security alliance.

From BBC

Since taking office, however, Lee has walked a diplomatic tightrope among the region's major powers, from the US to China and now Japan.

From BBC