MuskyMelon@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 21 hours agoTrump deploys National Guard after second day of Los Angeles immigration protests | CNNedition.cnn.comexternal-linkmessage-square181fedilinkarrow-up1679arrow-down15
arrow-up1674arrow-down1external-linkTrump deploys National Guard after second day of Los Angeles immigration protests | CNNedition.cnn.comMuskyMelon@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 21 hours agomessage-square181fedilink
minus-squareriyehn@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up17·7 hours agoNormally yes, but the president has the power to federalize National Guard troops in extraordinary circumstances. That power hasn’t been exercised since 1965 though. Until now.
Normally yes, but the president has the power to federalize National Guard troops in extraordinary circumstances. That power hasn’t been exercised since 1965 though. Until now.