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And when a military is pulled into politics, it can create paths to promotion that put a premium on personal loyalty, not combat effectiveness.
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Military involvement in politics can prioritize loyalty over combat effectiveness for promotions.
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David French
Context Type
Opinion Article
Context Details
{
    "date": "2025-08-17",
    "topic": "Trump's deployment of National Guard troops",
    "author": "David French"
}
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9fdada46-9b71-4735-b816-4b48df730944
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Created
September 11, 2025 at 8:38 PM (17 hours ago)
Last Updated
September 11, 2025 at 8:38 PM (17 hours ago)

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https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/17/opinion/trump-national-guard-washington.html?campaign_id=9&emc=edit_nn_20250818&instance_id=160760&nl=the-morning&regi_id=122976029&segment_id=204117&user_id=b25c5730c89e0c73f75709d8f1254337

David French argues that President Trump's deployment of National Guard troops for domestic purposes jeopardizes military cohesion, exceeds training, and risks national security. He warns of the potential for politicization and damage to the military's reputation.

US Politics
Donald Trump
Military
National Guard
Domestic Policy
Political Polarization

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