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LA protesters and police in standoff as Trump doubles National Guard deployment (www.cnn.com)

submitted 2 weeks ago by cm0002@lemmy.world to c/usa@midwest.social

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[–] zombiewarrior@techhub.social 13 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

@cm0002 send the entire army, navy, air force, space force, everything, to stand there and do nothing and not have any food or place to sleep
great fucking idea

[–] SinningStromgald@lemmy.world 13 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

And waste $100m+ while doing so. Good cost cutting there.

[–] zombiewarrior@techhub.social 6 points 2 weeks ago

@SinningStromgald newsom or someone should give them free food and a place to sleep just to annoy trump even more

[–] zombiewarrior@techhub.social 1 points 2 weeks ago

@SinningStromgald i bet by the time this shitshow is over it will be triple that

[–] homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world 1 points 2 weeks ago

And despite Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth telling lawmakers earlier today that “all of the units on the ground have been fully trained in their capabilities,” the Marine battalion is receiving additional training on domestic riot control and their standing rules for the use of force, another official said.

You are allowed to stick your thumb up your ass and that’s it. Anything else is illegal and you will be courtmartialed for it. Unless, of course, frightened demented rapist manbaby trump declares an “insurrection”. At which point, yeah. Shit goes to shit.