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brettdale

(12,381 posts) Fri Jun 5, 2020, 02:14 AM Jun 2020

Third Amendment is trending on twitter

Third Amendment is trending on twitter, it's being
used in Utah I think??

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Third Amendment is trending on twitter (Original Post) brettdale Jun 2020 OP

?? AllaN01Bear Jun 2020 #1

Being used in DC to send back Utah troops. BlueLucy Jun 2020 #2

It is not being used in Utah. It is being used by the DC mayor to kick out the UT National Guard. LonePirate Jun 2020 #3

Actually to send all National Guard troops home MoonlitKnight Jun 2020 #4

thank you for clearing this up to the ones who did answer back. AllaN01Bear Jun 2020 #5

I never thought I'd see that JonLP24 Jun 2020 #6

AllaN01Bear

(18,245 posts)

1. ??

Reply to brettdale (Original post)

Fri Jun 5, 2020, 02:24 AM

Jun 2020

this https://constitutioncenter.org/interactive-constitution/amendment/amendment-iii
so, why is it being used in utah.?

BlueLucy

(1,609 posts)

2. Being used in DC to send back Utah troops.

Reply to AllaN01Bear (Reply #1)

Fri Jun 5, 2020, 02:31 AM

Jun 2020

LonePirate

(13,424 posts)

3. It is not being used in Utah. It is being used by the DC mayor to kick out the UT National Guard.

Reply to AllaN01Bear (Reply #1)

Fri Jun 5, 2020, 02:34 AM

Jun 2020

The Third Amendment prevents the quartering of soldiers during peacetime. The DC mayor does not want an occupying force of soldiers in her city so she is invoking the Constitution to send them packing.

MoonlitKnight

(1,584 posts)

4. Actually to send all National Guard troops home

Reply to brettdale (Original post)

Fri Jun 5, 2020, 04:25 AM

Jun 2020

Because they cannot be quartered in DC hotels, which are covered under third amendment.

AllaN01Bear

(18,245 posts)

5. thank you for clearing this up to the ones who did answer back.

Reply to brettdale (Original post)

Fri Jun 5, 2020, 09:21 AM

Jun 2020

JonLP24

(29,322 posts)

6. I never thought I'd see that

Reply to brettdale (Original post)

Fri Jun 5, 2020, 09:30 AM

Jun 2020

You learn everything about the constitution under a Trump administration.

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