Congressional Oversight: Congressional oversight refers to the power of Congress to oversee and monitor the activities of the executive branch, including its use of military force.
Separation of Powers: Separation of powers refers to the division of government into different branches (legislative, executive, judicial) with distinct powers and responsibilities, ensuring a system of checks and balances.
Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF): An AUMF is an act passed by Congress that grants authority for military operations or actions by the President.