I think Trump wants to avoid martial law if at all possible. Mil will be necessary, but more likely Insurrection Act, which is NOT extra-Constitutional and less scary for a still sleeping public worried about a military coup. Retaining rule of law is good optics.
I think Trump wants to avoid martial law if at all possible. Mil will be necessary, but more likely Insurrection Act, which is NOT extra-Constitutional and less scary for a still sleeping public worried about a military coup. Retaining rule of law is good optics.