When Earth is under threat there is no civilian who can hold the fort. Even the president defers levels authority to his generals and commanders in the military
Actually, the president is the commander-in-chief of our armed forces. In practice, he doubtless delegates the authority to make most major military decisions to military leaders. But the ultimate decisions are his, and he certainly doesn't abdicate the rest of his authority to the military during wartime.
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Actually, the president is the commander-in-chief of our armed forces. In practice, he doubtless delegates the authority to make most major military decisions to military leaders. But the ultimate decisions are his, and he certainly doesn't abdicate the rest of his authority to the military during wartime.