Protecting Children from Chemical and Surgical Mutilation – The White House
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By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1.  Policy and
  • jordanlund@lemmy.worldOPMEnglish
    17·
    2 days ago

    “(a)  The term “child” or “children” means an individual or individuals under 19 years of age.”

    Someone better tell the military recruiters that…

    • Kit@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish
      7·
      2 days ago

      I’m perplexed by that. Aren’t 18 year olds considered adults in the US? 19 is such a strange choice.

      • jordanlund@lemmy.worldOPMEnglish
        7·
        2 days ago

        18-20 is a weird age bracket where you can buy smokes, are eligible to vote and for military service, but can’t buy alcohol.

        Edit Forgot! You can buy an AR-15, but not a 6 shot revolver.