The framers granted the president all authority to contend with national security matters.

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The framers of the U.S. Constitution divided the powers related to national security among the three branches of government, not granting all authority to the president. For example, while the president is the Commander in Chief of the armed forces, Congress has the power to declare war, raise and support armies, and provide and maintain a navy.

The Framers Granted the President All Authority to Contend with National