“The feds are staging a civil war, and Texas should stand their ground,” a GOP Congressman tweeted after the Supreme Court ruled for the Biden Administration.

They do this all the time. Maybe Biden should call their bluff, execute his powers as Commander in Chief, and order the National Guard in Texas to turn on State Police.

  • SpezBroughtMeHere@lemmy.world
    1·
    10 months ago

    So you’re not aware that while National Guard can be called for active service they are actually under the control of the governor?

    • silverbax@lemmy.worldEnglish
      2·
      10 months ago

      Of course, but they aren’t a Texas army. The President can just decide to move them out or use them as needed.

      The US government is paying those soldiers.