As our nation grapples with crime, homelessness, and challenges related to undocumented immigration, the discussion around the deployment of military troops within U.S. cities has resurfaced. In the absence of a rebellion, a request from the governor, and a threat to the homeland by an invading nation, this controversial approach draws attention to the fundamental question of the appropriate role of the military in domestic affairs and the potential overreach of executive power. The historically cautious use of military force domestically raises alarms about the implications for civil liberties, governance, and community relations. In light of these pressing issues, one must ask: where are our generals and admirals when we need them the most?

The Misuse of Military Power

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