• zcd@lemmy.ca
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    2 months ago

    So theoretically the current president could fire up seal team 6 and clean house…

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        2 months ago

        Hey now, this court case is about the presidential ability to assassinate rivals, not the presidential ability to use the armed forces against American citizens on American soil. We would need the national guard for that.

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        2 months ago

        SEAL team 6 is not an actual SEAL team, they are a special counterterrorist group instead of naval special forces. Their name was to confuse the Soviets in 1980.