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The Latest Breaking News from the Selective Service System

The Draft Is Unpopular. Registration Becomes Automatic in December Anyway.

The federal government will now dig through databases to register 18-year-olds for conscription.

Reason

Palantir wants to bring back the draft just as the Selective Service preps for automatic registration

“We should, as a society, seriously consider moving away from an all-volunteer force and only fight the next war if everyone shares in the risk and the cost.”

Fortune

Andrew Tate’s love for Donald Trump evaporates, announces he won’t ‘die’ because of the U.S. government

From outspoken fan to taking pot shots.

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Automatic registration for US military draft for men between 18-25? What we know so far

The Selective Service System, the government agency which deals with teh database of men to be called up to serve if there is an emergency, submitted a proposed rule to the Office of Informattion and Regulatory Affairs on March 30 that says eligible men will automatically be registered into the…

The Times of India

Automatic Draft Registration Jeopardises Transgender and Immigrant Youth, Says Civil Rights Group

Civil rights advocates warn that automatic draft registration could disproportionately affect transgender and immigrant youth, raising privacy and data misuse concerns.

International Business Times UK

Male Immigrants, Including Undocumented Teens, Could Face Up to 5 Years in Prison for Failing to Register for U.S. Selective Service at 18

A little-known U.S. law is putting new attention on a high-stakes requirement for immigrant families: most male immigrants living in the United States, including undocumented teens, are required to register with Selective Service after turning 18, and failure to do so can carry a penalty of up to five years…

Latin Times

MAGA moms at CPAC ‘agree’ Barron Trump should serve in the military if troops are sent to Iran

When asked if they thought the president’s youngest son would serve in the military, the two mothers said they thought he would ‘do the right thing’

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Could Trump Bring Back a Military Draft for Iran War? Experts Called on to Explain How the Conscription System Works

Amid Iran tensions, Trump has not ruled out a military draft. Experts explain how conscription works and what Americans could face.

International Business Times UK

Ongoing Iran War Raises Draft Fears — Could The US Reinstate Military Conscription In 2026?

Explore the potential return of the US military draft as Middle East tensions rise, and learn how the Selective Service System and legislation could affect American households.

International Business Times UK

Can Trump bring back a military draft for the Iran war? Here’s how it works

Conscripting Americans into war remains deeply unpopular and is unlikely to have majority support in Congress

The Independent UK

Automatic draft registration, recruiting tweaks included in NDAA - Roll Call

Young men are set to be automatically registered for the draft under the compromise National Defense Authorization Act unveiled Sunday night.

Roll Call

Senate Divided On Automatic Draft Registration For Men

Debate among lawmakers on proposed changes to the Selective Service System and draft registration.

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