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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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[–] [email protected] 13 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 children)

The republicans are currently holding up all the military leadership promotions/appointments which may be totally unrelated to stuff like this, but it also may not.

[–] shalafi 1 points 11 months ago

ONE Republican is holding appointments hostage and the rest are getting pissed off and antsy about it. They're bringing votes to the floor in batches now, even though each one requires an individual vote, rather than a mass approval.