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7. While the President is considered commander-in-chief when the National Guard is called into Federal action...
Sun Jun 8, 2025, 03:48 PM
Jun 8

according to Wikipedia:

The governor of California may call individuals or units of the California National Guard into state service during emergencies or special situations. The state mission of the National Guard is: "To provide trained and disciplined forces for domestic emergencies or as otherwise provided by state law."


The primary reason why we have a 2nd Amendment is to protect the freedoms of a State's residents against a Federal force that has gone rogue and is eliminating those rights and freedoms for no good reason, including rights to free speech.

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