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What is the Insurrection Act, and what happens if Trump uses it to quell LA protests?
Protests in Los Angeles are entering their fourth day over the Trump administration's immigration crackdown. President Donald Trump, over the weekend, called protesters "violent, insurrectionist mobs" after he deployed the National Guard despite objections from California's Democratic Gov.

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Trump mulls rare use of Insurrection Act over Los Angeles protests
What is the Insurrection Act? Here's what Trump has said about invoking it amid LA protests
Protesters plan Highland Square rally in response to ICE raids, Los Angeles turmoil
Demonstrators plan to gather at 7 p.m. June 11 in Akron's Highland Square in solidarity with protesters in Los Angeles whose clashes with law enforcement over federal Immigration and Customs Enforceme...

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'Less lethal' weapons: How law enforcement is using force in the LA protests
Is it safe to go to Los Angeles? Here's how far away California airports are from Victorville
Trump’s invasion of California marches on
Bass said she plans to call the president later today to tell him to stop the raids that she says have the potential to “devastate the economy of the city of Los Angeles.”

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Ohio governor has not called up the National Guard before 'No Kings' protests
Sending the National Guard is bad. Arresting 3,000 a day is worse.
Sen. Tom Cotton backs use of Insurrection Act to quell LA riots — 5 years after controversial NYT op-ed : ‘Overwhelming show of force’
Cotton’s call comes almost five years to the date that he made the case for using the 1807 law to quell nationwide riots after the death of George Floyd.
Trump officials quietly discuss moves in LA that avoid invoking Insurrection Act, but it’s not off the table
President Donald Trump and Stephen Miller have repeatedly used the word “insurrection” to describe the protests in Los Angeles.
RCP Podcast: Will Trump Invoke Insurrection Act in LA? Military in the Homeland? Crisis of Confidence Inside DNC, Our Robotic Future
Tuesday on the RealClearPolitics radio show -- weeknights at 6:00 p.m. on SiriusXM's POTUS Channel 124 and then on Apple, Spotify, and here on our website -- Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan, and Carl Cannon *** First,
From Rodney King riots to LA today: When presidents have deployed troops inside the US
Federal troops in American cities have historical precedent, from President George H.W. Bush's response to Rodney King riots to President Dwight D. Eisenhower protecting Little Rock, Arkansas, students during desegregation.
Insurrection? Rebellion? Overwhelmed? Can Trump legally take control of California’s National Guard?
President Donald Trump has built his presidency around stretching the bounds of presidential authority, and his response to protests over an immigration crackdown in Los Angeles is no exception.
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Unrestrained Trump flirts with Insurrection Act as Marines deploy to L.A.
President Trump is edging closer than ever to invoking the Insurrection Act, driven by a vision of executive power free from the guardrails, governors and generals who stifled him in 2020. Why it matters: The Insurrection Act of 1807,
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Posse Comitatus Act: Does law allow Trump to send troops to LA?
In sending troops to LA, Trump cited Title 10 of the U.S. Code, which allows the president to “call into federal service members and units of the National Guard of any State in such numbers as he considers necessary” when there is a rebellion, an invasion or the danger of either happening.
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