Trump, Insurrection Act
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Trump's National Guard deployment to Los Angeles and recent comments signal more sweeping executive actions are possible. Is the Insurrection Act one of them?
The Insurrection Act lets the U.S. president deploy troops domestically to suppress civil disorder, insurrection or rebellion.
President Donald Trump said it could be possible to invoke the Insurrection Act amid the protests in Los Angeles, California.
US President Donald Trump contemplates invoking the rarely used Insurrection Act amid Los Angeles protests over mass immigration arrests.
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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.
A rare 18th-century law gives presidents sweeping powers—but using it would trigger serious legal and political backlash.
The Insurrection Act allows a president to deploy troops ... The last time this occurred was in 1992, when California Gov. Pete Wilson asked President George H.W. Bush to use the National Guard ...
President Donald Trump and Stephen Miller have repeatedly used the word “insurrection” to describe the protests in Los Angeles.
U.S. White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller is under fire this weekend after proclaiming that there is an "insurrection" occurring with California protests. After it was reported on social media that,