
Lawfare Daily: The Dangers of Deploying the Military on U.S. Soil
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Understanding Military Limitations on U.S. Soil
This chapter explores the legal and constitutional frameworks that govern the deployment of the U.S. military domestically, emphasizing the separation of powers between Congress and the presidency. It highlights historical contexts, such as the Posse Comitatus Act, which restricts military involvement in civilian law enforcement and discusses recent adaptations in military regulations concerning the National Guard. The conversation aims to inform government officials and the public about the implications of military use, ensuring thoughtful and cautious engagement with military resources.
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