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For more than a century, the Posse Comitatus Act has expressly prohibited the use of the active duty armed forces and federalized national guard for civilian law enforcement,” the state’s request states.

This places these National Guard members on active duty, and is the first time a president has activated the National Guard without a governor’s consent in 60 years.

Having militarized federal cops and active duty troops raiding our neighborhoods and violently grabbing people off the streets is the real invasion, not the people who've been living and working here forever.

It instructed Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, most recently a former Fox News weekend host, to order active duty military on standby as well.

Hegseth also said that active duty US Marines stationed at nearby Camp Pendleton would be sent if needed and were on "high alert".