“The Rubicon Has Been Crossed”

“The Rubicon Has Been Crossed”

Why Trump chose a legally dubious justification for what he’s doing in L.A.

No Kings, No Caesar: Trump, Deploying the Military to Suppress Dissent, Crosses the Rubicon

By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan As the summer heats up and with US democracy increasingly at risk, two fundamental truths must remain front and center: people have a First Amendment right to protest, and US soldiers have an obligation to disobey unlawful orders.