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Dana Nessel

American politician and lawyer (born 1969)

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Oct 6, 2025
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What is the role of the Secretary of Defense in National Guard deployment decisions?

The Secretary of Defense has a central operational role in placing National Guard units into federal service and coordinating deployments, but that authority sits amid legal challenges and active legi...

Oct 7, 2025

What is the role of the National Guard in enforcing federal law?

The National Guard can be federalized and used in domestic law-enforcement contexts, but legal authority, political motives, and public reaction are contested: recent deployments to Washington, D.C., ...