ILLEGAL Troop Deployments? Posse Comitatus, Explained
September 8, 2025
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as posted by the channelA federal judge ruled Trump’s LA troop deployment violated the Posse Comitatus Act—the law that keeps presidents from using the military for domestic policing. Dr. Allan Lichtman breaks down what the Act is, why it exists, how appeals could play out, and why dropping soldiers into blue cities isn’t “law and order”—it’s a hallmark of authoritarian rule.
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🔑 Keywords: Posse Comitatus explained, Trump troops Chicago, Trump Baltimore federal troops, domestic policing military, Insurrection Act, Ninth Circuit appeal, Supreme Court prospects, authoritarianism warning, civil liberties, federal overreach, law and order debate
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