American troops may be used inside the country, but it is an extraordinary exercise of authority to deploy them domestically, says an expert on the domestic role of the military.
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Trump wanted to turn the US military on American citizens while he was president. He has increaslngly said he would do so if he wins the White House in 2024.
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Joseph D. Jamail Chair in Latin American Studies & Baker Institute Political Science Fellow, Rice University
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Professor of Philosophy, Naval Postgraduate School
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Professor of Philosophy, United States Naval Academy
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Professor Emeritus of Public Administration and International Affairs, Syracuse University