The former president’s allies are developing a plan that would immediately deploy the military to the streets against potential demonstrators.

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      1 year ago

      That’s vastly understating the matter.

      Him doing that would very likely kick off another civil war. Some governors would absolutely refuse to release their state national guards for this duty, which would be a massive constitutional crisis, but frankly probably way better than just letting it happen.