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minus-square@WoahWoahlink1•edit-22 months agoUh, DC can deploy the national guard. You don’t have a governor, so, you know, the president of the united states is authorized to deploy them. The DC mayor can also request they be deployed, but it needs to be approved by the fed.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•2 months agoGiven that we have a President who won’t be trying to conduct his own coup currently… Yes
we dont have national guard, notably.
https://dc.ng.mil/About-Us/
does it count as ours if we can’t deploy them?
Uh, DC can deploy the national guard. You don’t have a governor, so, you know, the president of the united states is authorized to deploy them.
The DC mayor can also request they be deployed, but it needs to be approved by the fed.
Given that we have a President who won’t be trying to conduct his own coup currently… Yes