Article 1, Section 10, Clause 3:No State shall, without the Consent of Congress, lay any Duty of Tonnage, keep Troops, or Ships of War in time of Peace, enter
into any Agreement or Compact with another State, or with a foreign Power, or
engage in War, unless actually invaded, or in such imminent Danger as will not
admit of delay.
Using the above passage, answer the question.
2 points
Law enforcement officials in New Mexico determine that a large drug
cartel has a major distribution center in Puerto Palomas, just over the
border in the country of Mexico. The governor of New Mexico authorizes
the raising of an army and orders the invasion of Puerto Palomas to put an
end to the trafficking of drugs into New Mexico. Is this constitutional?
Explain your answer. *