"The Insurrection Act, if deployed without restraint, could ultimately transform a constitutional democracy into a police state patrolled by the U.S. military."
Laura Dickinson in the first essay in Lawfare and Protect Democracy's series. https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/how-the-insurrection-act-(properly-understood)-limits-domestic-deployments-of-the-u.s.-military
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