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Constitutional scholars say Trump sending in troops doesn't pass the smell test . Judge Napolitano on FOX agrees.
“The idea that there’s a threat to a federal courthouse and the federal authorities are going to swoop in and do whatever they want to do without any cooperation and coordination with state and local authorities is extraordinary outside the context of a civil war,” said Michael Dorf, a professor of constitutional law at Cornell University.
“It is a standard move of authoritarians to use the pretext of quelling violence to bring in force, thereby prompting a violent response and then bootstrapping the initial use of force in the first place,” Dorf said.
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politic...Eg9wXq9H74DFa0
Constitutional scholars say Trump sending in troops doesn't pass the smell test . Judge Napolitano on FOX agrees.
“The idea that there’s a threat to a federal courthouse and the federal authorities are going to swoop in and do whatever they want to do without any cooperation and coordination with state and local authorities is extraordinary outside the context of a civil war,” said Michael Dorf, a professor of constitutional law at Cornell University.
“It is a standard move of authoritarians to use the pretext of quelling violence to bring in force, thereby prompting a violent response and then bootstrapping the initial use of force in the first place,” Dorf said.
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politic...Eg9wXq9H74DFa0
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