Do you support or oppose deploying active-duty Marines to Los Angeles during the current protests?
U.S. Marines Deployed to Los Angeles Amid ICE Protests, Sparking Legal and Public Debate
The recent deployment of U.S. Marines to Los Angeles has ignited national debate. Approximately 700 active-duty Marines were ordered to assist in protecting federal property and supporting ICE operations amid ongoing immigration-related protests. While the Pentagon asserts that Marines are limited to defensive roles under Title 10 authority, California leaders including Governor Gavin Newsom and Mayor Karen Bass argue the move is an illegal overreach violating the Posse Comitatus Act. Legal challenges are now underway. This marks the first deployment of active-duty Marines in LA since the 1992 riots, raising constitutional questions and dividing public opinion on the role of military forces in domestic civil affairs.
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- Strongly support
- Somewhat support
- Somewhat oppose
- Strongly oppose
- Not sure