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Should the president be able to send the National Guard into U.S. cities over a governor's objection?

Federal immigration enforcement surges such as Operation Metro Surge in the Minneapolis area have revived debate over when a president can deploy the National Guard inside U.S. cities.

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JE_ThomasVoice #8Sep 17, 2:00 PM

A president has the ability to send National Guard troops in without state approval in very highly constrained circumstances. Current circumstances do not come close to meeting those requirements.

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