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infullview

(1,090 posts) Thu Oct 2, 2025, 04:03 PM 11 hrs ago

If a federal judge has ruled that Trump has violated the The Posse Comitatus Act of 1878, who the hell is supposed to hold him accountable?

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The Posse Comitatus Act of 1878 (Original Post) infullview 11 hrs ago OP

You would think it would be the House AND the Senate. notinkansas 10 hrs ago #1

** crickets ** madinmaryland 10 hrs ago #2

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1. You would think it would be the House AND the Senate.

Thu Oct 2, 2025, 04:30 PM

10 hrs ago

Waiting.

(65,591 posts)

2. ** crickets **

Thu Oct 2, 2025, 04:55 PM

10 hrs ago

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3. Then any direction to deploy troops for police duty would be an illegal order