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Swede

(40,105 posts) Sun Jun 8, 2025, 01:23 AM Jun 2025

Newsom: The Secretary of Defense is now threatening to deploy active-duty Marines on American soil [View all]

National Guard to be sent to L.A. amid clashes; Newsom calls Hegseth’s threat of Marines ‘deranged’

https://www.latimes.com/california/live/national-guard-troops-la-immigration-ice-clashes-paramount

Newsom: The Secretary of Defense is now threatening to deploy active-duty Marines on American soil against its own citizens. This is deranged behavior.
— Olga Nesterova (@onestpress.onestnetwork.com) 2025-06-08T04:32:18.227Z

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Newsom: The Secretary of Defense is now threatening to deploy active-duty Marines on American soil [View all] Swede Jun 2025 OP

Tastes like Fascism to me Pachamama Jun 2025 #1

he needs to get out in front of this. give the cali ng orders of his own. mopinko Jun 2025 #2

This is a strategic move by Trump to go after California, the largest Liberal state. elocs Jun 2025 #3

Hard to grasp that we aren't seeing stronger outrage from media, pundits, elected leaders. Can't believe wiggs Jun 2025 #4

Sounds like a sacred bunch of morons. sinkingfeeling Jun 2025 #5

Certainly all of us here knew that was coming. ananda Jun 2025 #6