"If they send the Army into New York and you have 10,000 troops marching carrying semi-automatic weapons, I think it's a terrible image," Sen. Rand Paul said.

The senator said he would "not support and will not vote to use the military in our cities," adding that he thinks "it's a terrible image."

Kentucky Republican Sen. Rand Paul, expected to be the next Senate Homeland Security Chairman, told CBS's "Face The Nation" that he will not support or vote to allow the use of the U.S. military in the deportation of illegal immigrants.

Republican U.S. Senator Rand Paul voiced opposition on Sunday to the idea of using the military to carry out mass deportations of people living in the country illegally after President-elect Donald Trump signaled last week that he plans to do so.

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) warned that Denver Mayor Mike Johnston could face legal repercussions over his opposition to President-elect Donald Trump‘s proposed mass deportations of illegal immigrants. Johnston is one of several mayors who have stated they will not assist the incoming Trump administration with its deportation plan,

Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) said Sunday in an interview that he opposes using the military for mass deportations. “What we know now about the immigration authorities who would have to be charged with rounding these individuals up,