Alcatraz, a mystique around its history and future. Once considered the most notorious federal prison in America, its doors may reopen. Today, the attorney general and interior secretary, who oversees Alcatraz as part of the National Park System, toured the site as part of the president's call for restoring its function as a working prison, symbol of law and order.However, significant and costly renovations would be required, and there's still the issue that all supplies to run a prison would need to be shi ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hgsth is back on Capitol Hill for day two of his testimony before Congress. Now, he's technically there to discuss his department's budget, but he is also fielding and defending criticism from both sides of the aisle about how he's running the Pentagon. Listen to this exchange.This is between Hexath and Republican subcommittee chairman Mitch McConnell about the war in Ukraine. Who's the aggressor and who's the victim in the conflict. U Russia is the aggressor.Which side do you want to ...

Military Readiness & Lethality - Readiness, training, and accountability are integral components of lethality, enhancing capability and standards [1] - Increased readiness and accountability contribute to a more lethal military force [1] - The current military activities, such as guarding buildings and maintaining vehicles, are perceived as diminishing military readiness and focus [4] Law Enforcement Support - The mission in Los Angeles focuses on maintaining law and order, protecting law enforcement agents from attacks [2] - National Guard and Marines are deployed to defend ICE agents, performing a civil function under the Constitution [3] - US military support for law enforcement officers has historical precedent [3] Constitutional & Legal Concerns - Concerns exist regarding the legality of the military's current activities, specifically guarding buildings [4] - The deployment of military personnel is framed as civil enforcement, aligning with law enforcement authorities rather than direct US military action [3]

on California. Are you prepared to invoke the insurrection act. Uh, it depends on whether or not there's an insurrection.No. No, but you have violent people and we're not going to let them get away with it. Oh, I think it was a riot. I think it was very bad.It was covered really as a riot by almost everybody. What is the bar for sending Marines to the bar. Is what I think it is.I mean, if we see danger to our country and to our citizens, we'll be very, very strong in terms of law and order. It's about law a ...