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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 -
“At this preliminary stage, the government has failed to identify a source of #authority that would allow the #military to execute the laws in #Illinois,” the court said in its unsigned order.
And of course, Conservative Justices Samuel #Alito, #ClarenceThomas & Neil #Gorsuch dissented.
#Trump #law #immigration #military #NationalGuard #MilitaryState #MartialLaw #PosseComitatusAct #democracy #Constitution #RightToProtest #authoritarianism #autocracy #despotism #Sturmabteilung #WhiteSupremacy