[Consort]

The marshals and their deputies continue to provide protection to judges, witnesses, and jurors, and they continue to execute the lawful orders of the federal government in the judicial districts.

[tpaine]

Consort wrote:

The marshals and their deputies continue to provide protection to judges, witnesses, and jurors, and they continue to execute the lawful orders of the federal government in the judicial districts.

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You bet, as long as they are unapposed by state officials..
[BTW, key in on the concept of "lawful orders"]

You vastly over-rate federal power & underate that of the states..
And that's just the way our present political system wants it.