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Trump’s First Executive Order May Be a Military Purge (newrepublic.com)

submitted 1 week ago by TokenBoomer@lemmy.world to c/progressivepolitics@lemmy.world

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The order could place the military under the president’s total command, like never before.

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[–] Blahaj_Blast@lemmy.blahaj.zone 49 points 1 week ago (1 children)

At this point? Fuck it. Why not? Do it.

[–] WhatAmLemmy@lemmy.world 26 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

At this point I'd wager a US military leadership coup + 4 years of marshal law would result in better governance than anyone in the Republican party leading. After 4 more years of an unrestricted Trump, not so sure.