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Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt, a Republican, criticized Trump's military deployments by saying "local control is always best." What constitutional principle does this represent?

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Holt's statement reflects subsidiarity (governance at lowest effective level) and federalism (constitutional power-sharing between government levels). Local control advocates defend constitutional pri...

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