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The politicization of the National Guard
Episode 1471

The politicization of the National Guard

Make Me Smart

October 7, 202518m 26s

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Show Notes

A growing list of U.S. cities are set to see National Guard troops in their communities as President Trump explores ways to deploy the military on American soil. But legal challenges are piling up. On today’s show, Kimberly talks with Patrick Eddington, senior fellow in homeland security and civil liberties at the Cato Institute, about the changing role of the National Guard and why Trump’s use of the Guard defies precedent.


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