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**htDgExh8** · 04-27-2007, 05:03 AM

Originally posted by Apocalypse
The Governors can't control the National Guard if the federal gov needs them. Correct, but the question is who decides that the feds need them. The country needs to be in a state of war or national emergency.

I don't think the president has the right to declare a national emergency by himself, and certainly he doesn't have the power to declare war.

04-27-2007, 05:03 AM	#32
htDgExh8 Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 454 Senior Member	Originally posted by Apocalypse The Governors can't control the National Guard if the federal gov needs them. Correct, but the question is who decides that the feds need them. The country needs to be in a state of war or national emergency. I don't think the president has the right to declare a national emergency by himself, and certainly he doesn't have the power to declare war.
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