#possecomitatusact — Public Fediverse posts
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#Trump put thousands of #soldiers on #WashingtonDC streets. They seldom [if ever] stop #crime.
#law #PosseComitatusAct #Sturmabteilung #NationalGuard #USTroops #MilitaryState #MartialLaw #PrerogativeState #authoritarianism #tyranny
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-put-thousands-soldiers-washingtons-streets-they-seldom-stop-crime-2026-08-19/?utm_source=braze&utm_medium=notifications&utm_campaign=2025_engagement -
And the #Marines were held in reserve on several occasions: after #MLK won his battle against Bull Connor in the 1963 #Birmingham, #Alabama, campaign for #desegregation of downtown stores, during which firebombings of a #CivilRights headquarters & King’s brother’s hotel room had sparked riots, & during the 1963 #MarchOnWashington.
#law #Trump #Title10 #PosseComitatusAct #military #NationalGuard #LosAngeles #autocracy