The prospect of a second Trump administration raises concerns about the military's role in domestic politics and the potential for conflicts with civilian authorities.
Military leaders, such as Gen. Mark Milley, felt compelled to take extraordinary measures to protect the nation from a president perceived as seeking power beyond lawful means.
Questions linger about the military's obligations regarding orders from a commander in chief, particularly when legality and constitutional interpretation are involved.
As we reflect on the military's role, the historical context of laws like the Posse Comitatus Act presents challenges in balancing domestic order with civil liberties.
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