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26. He also deployed

Reply to Kaleva (Reply #24)

Sun Jul 18, 2021, 08:40 PM

Jul 2021

the 101st Airborne according to that article (see Student protection). I know Kennedy called up either the 101st or 82nd for the integration of Ole Miss.

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Hypothetical question: Can the US military be used against American citizens who try to start [View all] Poiuyt Jul 2021 OP

Past Presidents have called out Regular Army several times. Gen MacArthur was called out ... marble falls Jul 2021 #1

National Guards, state troopers and police can handle them. brush Jul 2021 #2

Isn't the National Guard under the state governors command? doc03 Jul 2021 #6

It depends sarisataka Jul 2021 #8

You raise a significant point. It raises the spectre of... brush Jul 2021 #9

Answering the question hypothetically with sarisataka Jul 2021 #3

This. WhiskeyGrinder Jul 2021 #13

No way, for many reasons Amishman Jul 2021 #31

First it's the National Guard Bobstandard Jul 2021 #4

It's Not A Question Of Saying 'Stand Down', Sir The Magistrate Jul 2021 #5

Ty for clarifying. SheltieLover Jul 2021 #7

Thank you so much for the in-depth explanation!! PortTack Jul 2021 #20

Ike federalized the NG in Arkansas to circumvent that state's governor. Kaleva Jul 2021 #12

President qazplm135 Jul 2021 #10

Who is going to be fighting who? Kaleva Jul 2021 #11

"that Repub controlled state legislatures in states Biden won would toss out election results and DemocraticPatriot Jul 2021 #14

You don't need a rigged Supreme Court sarisataka Jul 2021 #15

Could we go to court to enforce the 14th amendment, section 2? NutmegYankee Jul 2021 #21

It would make an interesting argument sarisataka Jul 2021 #23

The Constitution gives state legislatures the sole authority in how electors are chosen Kaleva Jul 2021 #16

In 2020, most (or maybe all) state laws dictated that their elector votes DemocraticPatriot Jul 2021 #30

What state leglislature's have passed laws giving them the authority the Constitution granted them? Kaleva Jul 2021 #32

Why would the US Military be activated for a few dozens losers with flags and bear spray? WarGamer Jul 2021 #17

A new civil war would fall into the insurrection category jmowreader Jul 2021 #18

From a legal perspective yes Sgent Jul 2021 #19

Ike federalized the Arkansas National Guard Kaleva Jul 2021 #24

He also deployed Sgent Jul 2021 #26

They used the National Guard. Blue_true Jul 2021 #28

The sources I located say differently Sgent Jul 2021 #29

This message was self-deleted by its author Iggo Jul 2021 #22

We won't know unless it happens. KentuckyWoman Jul 2021 #25

I believe the short answer is no. Blue_true Jul 2021 #27

The Posse Comitatus Act of 1878 does present problems. roamer65 Jul 2021 #33

Pulling the Guard to Federal status sarisataka Jul 2021 #35

I doubt they would actually rise up. roamer65 Jul 2021 #34