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Posse Comitatus: Trump, Troops, and the Limits of Presidential Power

Libertarian by The Civitas Institute at the University of Texas at Austin

Sep 3, 202526:23Society & Culture

Richard Epstein analyzes Justice Breyer’s ruling on Trump’s use of federal troops in Los Angeles. They explore the Posse Comitatus Act, the limits of presidential emergency powers, and why the courts often avoid tough fa...

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Posse Comitatus: Trump, Troops, and the Limits of Presidential Power is an episode from Libertarian by The Civitas Institute at the University of Texas at Austin. Richard Epstein analyzes Justice Breyer’s ruling on Trump’s use of federal tr...

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Published Sep 3, 2025, 26:23 long, audio available.

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Richard Epstein analyzes Justice Breyer’s ruling on Trump’s use of federal troops in Los Angeles. They explore the Posse Comitatus Act, the limits of presidential emergency powers, and why the courts often avoid tough factual questions—raising big issues about federal vs. state authority and executive overreach.

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Published Sep 3, 2025 and 26:23 long