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    Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner Jun 20

    Chris Geidner Retweeted Jesse Rodriguez

    21 lawyers, for nearly 6 months, and the Pentagon confirmed to @maddow that they are doing it. —>https://twitter.com/JesseRodriguez/status/1009605324075143169 …

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    Jesse RodriguezVerified account @JesseRodriguez
    A @maddow exclusive tonight: DOJ is asking The Pentagon to send military lawyers to the border (JAGs) to "prosecute immigration crimes"
    6:16 PM - 20 Jun 2018
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    12 replies 135 retweets 109 likes
      1. Therese Mangham‏ @therese38 Jun 20
        Replying to @chrisgeidner @maddow

        I am so pissed right now. Using military personnel in this political game and immoral action is sickening

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      1. Nate‏ @philly_nate Jun 20
        Replying to @chrisgeidner @maddow

        Under what legal authority?

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      2. Steve Zorowitz‏ @szorowitz Jun 20
        Replying to @chrisgeidner @maddow

        Doesn't this fall under the Posse Comitatus Act?

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      3. Mandatory Resistance  🌊 ✊ 🇺🇸‏ @antitrumpresist Jun 20
        Replying to @szorowitz @chrisgeidner @maddow

        Doesn't fit any of the exclusions.

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      1. Mandatory Resistance  🌊 ✊ 🇺🇸‏ @antitrumpresist Jun 20
        Replying to @chrisgeidner @TheObamanista @maddow

        Somebody needs to sue. This is not legal under the Posse Comitatus Act.

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      1. Gma #enough‏ @lgmst Jun 20
        Replying to @chrisgeidner @maddow

        So we don't need congress bill - Trump the king is just doing it

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      1. R.C. Masters‏ @QCwordlady Jun 21
        Replying to @chrisgeidner @maddow

        Note Posse Commitatis law against such use of military possibly exempts Coast Guard— loophole for Trump?

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      1. Anthony Pingitore‏ @TPingitore Jun 20
        Replying to @chrisgeidner @JohnResists2017 @maddow

        It's almost like a serial killer asking to be stopped before he kills again.

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      2. Johnathan Ford~Truth is the truth.‏ @SignRealLiberal Jun 20
        Replying to @annibute @chrisgeidner @maddow

        Martial law*

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      1. s smith‏ @SSmithh2020 Jun 20
        Replying to @chrisgeidner @maddow

        Why?

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      1. LittleFlyOnTheWall‏ @RestingMyWings Jun 20
        Replying to @chrisgeidner @maddow

        Damn

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      1. KB‏ @sorrykb Jun 20
        Replying to @chrisgeidner @maddow

        How is this legal?

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      1. Cloex75‏ @Cloex75 Jun 20
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        And they took away lawyers for minors...

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