trashcan@sh.itjust.works to USpolitics@lemmy.world · 24 days agoTrump seizes control of Washington DC police and deploys national guardwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up147arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: progressivepolitics@lemmy.worldtrump_watch@lemmy.worldusnews@beehaw.orgpolitics@lemmy.world
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‘Unsettling and unprecedented’: Washington DC mayor responds to Trump’s federal takeover of city police wtaf
minus-squareMachineFab812@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-223 days agoCountering this is what the militia were supposed to be for, why the US was never supposed to have a standing Army, and why the National Guard is not an appropriate substitute for the militia.
Countering this is what the militia were supposed to be for, why the US was never supposed to have a standing Army, and why the National Guard is not an appropriate substitute for the militia.