The gov. only has authority over the National Guard. "Posse Comitatus"
prevents the use of Army and Air Force troops against U.S. civilians.
Strangely enough, the that mandate does not apply to the Navy or Marine
Corps.
Kyle
-----Original Message-----
From: Elizabeth H. Thiers [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2003 7:47 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: A Texas Rebellion
Is the rumor true they sent the Rangers to an ICU to see if they could catch
the daddy? I'm curious to know what law the governor is using to send in
the Rangers?
Beth T. the OT