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Bayard

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6. I didn't think he could call out the NG,

Reply to spanone (Original post)

Sun Jun 8, 2025, 04:07 PM

Yesterday

But, from the article:
"trump invoked a legal provision allowing him to deploy federal service members when there is ”a rebellion or danger of a rebellion against the authority of the Government of the United States.”"

Hegseth is threatening to send in the Marines.

This all sounds like dangerous bullshit.

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I didn't think he could call out the NG, Bayard Yesterday #6

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