Report: Bush mulled sending troops into Buffalo | ajc.com

POSSE COMMITATUS REDUX
In what would have been a nearly unprecedented use of military power, the Bush administration considered sending U.S. troops into a US city to make civilian arrests. The Constitution and various laws restrict the military from being used to conduct domestic raids and seize property. Cheney and other Bush aides used a Justice Department memo as justification for their claimed broad authority.
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