And it all seems to happen pretty much without anyone blinking, do people not see what they are surrendering?

Is he trying to stop the 2026 elections?

I’ve seen him talk about elections in Ukraine being halted because of the invasion more than once, does he want to squash elections in the US for as long as possible?

Yes.

The new Constitution of the United Trumps: 1. Articles 1 and 3 are repealed. 2. Article 2 is replaced by: "The president can do whatever he wants until and unless the Supreme Court says he can't. In such case, see #1."

This admin is certainly winning at finding creative ways to subvert the constitution and civic authority

That's what it is.

When you lose the people, you bring in the soldiers.

It will lead to civil war.

Our very own home growth, Special Action Units! There was a German word for those.

This is authoritarian. He has no justification for these actions. It’s part of a larger plan in my view.

Hesketh will be too drunk to do it properly.

I thought the National Guard were part time volunteers with proper jobs. Are they loyal to Trump?

Only the best are allowed in the Special Services. You don't give that SS badge to just anyone.

How long until they reinstate the draft because recruitment falls apart when people decide they don't want to be a part of this evil?

lmao at that point they are going have a lot of other issues they won’t be able to handle…

Trump signs an executive order tasking Hegseth to establish "specialised units" within the National Guard to "deal with public order issues" across the US.

And this doesn't result in an emergency recall of congress?

These are not laws, just royal decrees.

So very “Nazi-adjacent.”

Illegal executive orders declaring a fictional world to exist. Didn’t Hitler try something like this already?

Europe here. I honestly think y'all done gone and lost your country. 🤦🏿🤷🏿

No kidding. I'm a Canadian in Canada, and this is frightening. The apathy is unnerving.