#possecomitatusact — Public Fediverse posts
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100% #Illegal
Chicagoans will not take this crap
#Pentagon plans #military deployment in #Chicago as #Trump eyes *crackdown*
Military officials are sketching out a plan that could deploy a few thousand #NationalGuard members, officials said. The use of #ActiveDuty forces has also been discussed.#law #PosseComitatusAct #MilitaryState #authoritarianism #autocracy #dictatorship #tyranny
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The effort would enable the most significant use yet of #ActiveDuty forces at the border, under #Trump, though any move to militarize the southern border’s buffer zone [essentially a #DMZ] is certain to raise questions about whether employing the #military in this way runs afoul of the #PosseComitatusAct, a federal #law that prohibits active-duty troops from most law enforcement missions.
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#Trump team makes plans for #military to hold migrants at border
The Trump admin is evaluating plans for the #Pentagon to take control of a #BufferZone along a sprawling stretch of the southern border & empower #ActiveDuty US #troops to temporarily hold migrants who cross into the US illegally, acc/to 5 US ofcls….
Those discussions have been underway for weeks, & they center, in part, on a section of border in #NewMexico….
#immigration #law #PosseComitatusAct #military
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/03/19/trump-border-military-buffer-zone/