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Soldiers Will Obey Trump’s Unconstitutional Orders

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2024

Who are the militia? They consist now of the whole people, except a few public officers.
George Mason, Virginia Ratifying Convention [June 16, 1788]

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December 16, 2024
Soldiers Will Obey Trump’s Unconstitutional Orders
Yesterday the Los Angeles Times published an op-ed entitled “What Will the Military Do If Trump Gives Unconstitutional Orders?” The article was written by a West Point graduate named ML Cavanaugh, who recently retired from the military. He is the co-founder of an organization named the War Institute at West Point….
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