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Can States' National Guard Stop FED re-directing Medical Supplies? (Original Post) StClone Apr 2020 OP
Probably not. gibraltar72 Apr 2020 #1
Yes. They did so during the Civil War, and prevented the central government from using state ... SWBTATTReg Apr 2020 #2
well, they could cause one hell of a stand-off. hlthe2b Apr 2020 #3

SWBTATTReg

(21,859 posts)
2. Yes. They did so during the Civil War, and prevented the central government from using state ...
Fri Apr 10, 2020, 01:13 PM
Apr 2020

resources.

hlthe2b

(101,730 posts)
3. well, they could cause one hell of a stand-off.
Fri Apr 10, 2020, 01:20 PM
Apr 2020

Their deployment is under the direction of the Governor, not the President. The National Guard-- perhaps accompanied by the State Patrol would certainly more than counterbalance Trump's handful of Federally directed thugs.

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