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2025-01-13 07:35:14 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: A63A4AA8E93C228DC755B58472D0B0EA560EDFC7D94C25495FD8EDADC524990D
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Trump's stated use of military resources will be aimed at illegal immigrants, not American citizens as the headline states. The Posse Comitatus Act prevents the President from deploying troops against citizens without congressional approval. https://www.scrippsnews.com/politics/immigration/trump-confirms-plans-to-use-military-for-mass-deportation-of-undocumented-immigrants https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-says-he-aims-deport-all-immigrants-us-illegally-2024-12-08/ https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/posse-comitatus-act-explained
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