shish_mish@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoTrump mobilizing up to 1,700 National Guards troops in 19 states in crime crackdownwww.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square31linkfedilinkarrow-up1161arrow-down15
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minus-squarethejoker954@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up23·2 days agoIts a power consolidation move. One - as other commenter said he’ll go after blue havens in the red states Two - it normalizes troops in the street for “his people” leading to greater complacency. Three: when the red states don’t balk at the deployments, he can use that as ammo when he sends them to a blue state and they resist.
Its a power consolidation move.
One - as other commenter said he’ll go after blue havens in the red states
Two - it normalizes troops in the street for “his people” leading to greater complacency.
Three: when the red states don’t balk at the deployments, he can use that as ammo when he sends them to a blue state and they resist.