He could theoretically call upon veterans like me to mobilize to protect the Constitution as well. Unfortunately he has the power but has not shown any signs of invoking it.
If he can give a lawful order that is coherent with the text of the constitution, then ALL of the military is oath-sworn to do so. They cannot disobey, or they face court martial or worse. Hint: There is a reason why officers carry a pistol and not a rifle.
If he can give a lawful order that is coherent with the text of the constitution, then ALL of the military is oath-sworn to do so. They cannot disobey, or they face court martial or worse. Hint: There is a reason why officers carry a pistol and not a rifle.
IIRC he has Special Ops and MI on his side.
He could theoretically call upon veterans like me to mobilize to protect the Constitution as well. Unfortunately he has the power but has not shown any signs of invoking it.
Marines report to the president directly as well.
If he can give a lawful order that is coherent with the text of the constitution, then ALL of the military is oath-sworn to do so. They cannot disobey, or they face court martial or worse. Hint: There is a reason why officers carry a pistol and not a rifle.
Senior NCOs also carry pistols for the same reason.
Marines report to the president directly as well.
If he can give a lawful order that is coherent with the text of the constitution, then ALL of the military is oath-sworn to do so. They cannot disobey, or they face court martial or worse. Hint: There is a reason why officers carry a pistol and not a rifle.