ALAN DERSHOWITZ: Can Trump Legally Send Troops Into Our Cities? The Answer Is 'Wishy-Washy'

ALAN DERSHOWITZ: Can Trump Legally Send Troops Into Our Cities? The Answer Is ‘Wishy-Washy’

From the Daily Caller News Foundation By Alan M. Dershowitz If I were still teaching a course on constitutional law, I would use President Donald Trump’s decision to send troops into cities as a classic example of an issue whose resolution is unpredictable. There are arguments on both sides, many of which are fact-specific and depend on constantly changing circumstances. A few conclusions are fairly clear: First, under Article 2 of the U.S. Co…

ALAN DERSHOWITZ: Can Trump Legally Send Troops Into Our Cities? The Answer Is 'Wishy-Washy'

I would use President Donald Trump’s decision to send troops into cities as a classic example of an issue whose resolution is unpredictable.