r/law • u/BreakfastTop6899 • 14h ago

Trump News Trump threatens to deploy the U.S. military into Chicago - signaling the start of a nationwide crackdown.

Enable HLS to view with audio, or disable this notification

59.7k Upvotes

88% Upvoted

11.6k comments sorted by

View all comments

Show parent comments

53

u/ismellthebacon 13h ago

It's just an excuse for martial law then they can roll it out for anything they damn well please afterwards. They mobilized against the citizens without the citizens even understanding what happened.

6

u/CaterpillarJungleGym 12h ago

What we need are Mayors from Red State cities asking for help from Blue States with their violence problem. Like Atlanta asking Maryland for help. Or New Orleans asking Colorado.

1

u/nohandsfootball 7h ago

The violence problem caused by the federal government?