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The Rest Is Politics

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Exploring the Role of the National Guard in Political Tensions

This chapter explores the National Guard's function amid recent political tensions, emphasizing its status as a state-organized force with substantial resources. It also reviews historical precedents for its deployment, particularly focusing on the challenges posed by state governors and the unique circumstances under President Johnson.

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