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ShazzieB

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5. I agree with Jozquin Castro.

Reply to Shell_Seas (Original post)

Tue Jan 16, 2024, 07:09 PM

Jan 2024

Federalizing the Tsxas NG certainly seems to be called for.

I imagine Joe will give Paxton a chance to respond to the c&d order first, but if that response is as defiant as I expect it will be, nationalizing the Guard may be the next step.

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Joaquin Castro Calls On President Biden To Federalize The Texas National Guard [View all] Shell_Seas Jan 2024 OP

Yeah Jilly_in_VA Jan 2024 #1

Can Abbott be arrested for ordering the Texas National Guard to break federal law by interfering with Border Patrol? Lonestarblue Jan 2024 #2

Can he do that? Bayard Jan 2024 #3

Pretty sure the president can federalize any national guard unit at any time by putting them on federal orders. ColinC Jan 2024 #4

I agree with Jozquin Castro. ShazzieB Jan 2024 #5

Next up, the Texas Rangers. eggplant Jan 2024 #6

All 234 of them? Mr.Bill Jan 2024 #7

Yea, but that doesn't include Walker. eggplant Jan 2024 #8