Trump overstepping his authority is the real threat to law and order
- President Trump deployed National Guard and Marine units to California without the state's approval, prompting demonstrations in Los Angeles and other cities.
- Trump's deployment occurred on questionable legal grounds despite California not needing the troops, marking a rare instance of federal action over state objections.
- Republican Congressman Randy Weber and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem stated that federalizing the National Guard in this way violates constitutional and states' rights.
- The Pentagon estimated the deployment would cost at least $134 million, while California's attorney general filed a lawsuit declaring the order unlawful amid ongoing civil unrest.
- Observers warn this deployment represents a power grab with potential for expanded federal overreach unless bipartisan leaders publicly challenge these actions.
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Download Print-Friendly Version The rule of law consists of a body of procedural standards. It requires those holding and exercising the authority to make, interpret, apply, and enforce laws to operate in accord with legal requirements. As a body of procedural standards, the rule of law is not romantic. It doesn’t turn out crowds in the street. And abiding by its requirements can be tedious—even frustrating. The demand to adhere strictly to leg…

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Trump overstepping his authority is the real threat to law and order
America has a law-and-order problem. It’s the president of the United States.
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