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The Trials of the Trump Administration, Aug. 29

The Lawfare Podcast

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National Guard's Role in Civil Unrest

This chapter explores the deployment of National Guard troops in Washington D.C. and Los Angeles amidst rising tensions, highlighting the ambiguity surrounding their legal authority and mission. It examines the implications of a new executive order that affects domestic law enforcement involvement and discusses the concerns regarding transparency and operational clarity. The conversation raises critical questions about funding, training, and the rapid mobilization of units for potential law enforcement roles.

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