The Big Lie: Thomas Jefferson and War with the Barbary States
Both left and right have been more than happy to perpetuate a huge lie in order to justify unilateral executive war powers never delegated to the president in the Constitution.
They do this by telling a false story of how Thomas Jefferson responded to the Barbary Pirates in 1801. Learn what really happened with a timeline of events.
https://blog.tenthamendmentcenter.com/2024/01/the-big-lie-jefferson-and-war-with-the-barbary-states/