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pbmus

(12,590 posts) Sun Jun 8, 2025, 09:43 PM 17 hrs ago

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Last time the National Guard was deployed without states authority..... (Original Post) pbmus 17 hrs ago OP

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1. Up until right after the Civil War, a President could not take control of a state's National Guard