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Lawfare Daily: Sheriffs and ‘The Highest Law in the Land,’ with Jessica Pishko

The Lawfare Podcast

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The Rise of Constitutional Sheriffs

This chapter explores the emergence and evolution of the constitutional sheriff movement, tracing its roots to originalist interpretations of the Constitution and the Posse Comitatus movement. It examines how this ideology has gained traction within the Republican Party, particularly through grassroots gatherings and the influence of figures like Richard Mack. Additionally, the chapter delves into the relationship between sheriffs and former President Trump, highlighting their growing assertiveness and alignment on key political issues.

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