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White House spurs talk of possibility of a draft. Where does it currently stand in the U.S. and what would returning to one entail?

March 11, 2026

In her own post, Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove, D-Calif., meanwhile, reposted a clip of comments from White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, writing: “Refusing to rule out a draft is crazy.”

“No boots on the ground, no draft for Trump’s war of choice,” she added.