In discussing the consequences of the president being the commander in chief of the armed forces, the text says all of the following except

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The text discusses the consequences of the president being the commander in chief of the armed forces, including the fact that the Constitution gives Congress the power to declare war and that the Founders intended the president's power as commander in chief to be limited. It also mentions President Reagan ordering the invasion of Grenada without seeking Congressional authorization and President Polk provoking war with Mexico in 1846. However, it does not say that President Lincoln was unique among U.S. presidents in obtaining Congressional approval before undertaking military action. In fact, many presidents have sought authorization from Congress before using military force, but some have not.

In Discussing the Consequences of the President Being the Commander