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Subject: “Subverting” Path: you​!your-host​!wintermute​!wikipedia​!twirlip​!glados​!extro​!central-scrutinizer​!fpuzhpx​!plovergw​!plover​!shitpost​!mjd Date: 2020-06-03T15:31:59 Newsgroup: talk.bizarre.subversion Message-ID: <933f96245178cffd@shitpost.plover.com> Content-Type: text/shitpost Trump is talking about using tanks to quell the George Floyd protests, but the Pentagon is getting cold feet: As of Monday morning, 17,000 National Guard troops had been deployed in 23 states and Washington, DC. No state has requested federal assistance, however, subverting the normal process for domestic military intervention, Pentagon officials told The Beast. I can't get over the word “subverting” there. What do the unnamed Pentagon officials think the “normal process” is, or should be?