Not a lawfag at all. Does Trump’s executive order “2018 Amendments to the Manual for Courts-Martial, United States” that goes into effect 1 January affect only the trials or does it affect trials and ARRESTS?
tl/dr:
Arrests could legally happen in Nov, unencumbered by 1 January EO?
TU
https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2018-amendments-manual-courts-martial-united-states/