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Trump threatens to invoke Insurrection Act in Minnesota

Insurrection Act Explained: What to Know as Trump Threatens to Invoke

President Donald Trump threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act in Minnesota amid protests over U.S. Immigration and Enforcement (ICE) operations, floating the first use of the provision in more than...

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Trump threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act. What is it?

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Trump threatens to use the Insurrection Act to end protests in Minneapolis

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Trump tells Iranian protesters ‘help is on its way’ as 2,500 killed

Donald Trump has told Iranian protesters that “help is on its way” as he considers strikes against the Islamic Republic.

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People inside Iran describe heavy security, scattered damage in first calls to outside world

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Fear and anger spread after another immigration shooting in Minneapolis

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What is the Insurrection Act, the law at the center of the debate over Trump deploying the National Guard?

This story was originally published in October 2025. In January 2026, President Donald Trump threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act in Minnesota over widespread protests against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Yahoo

Trump’s broad definition of ‘insurrection’ looms over Los Angeles

In September 2020, President Donald Trump suggested he was hamstrung to crack down on at-times-violent racial justice demonstrations in cities like Portland, Oregon. “Look, we have laws. We have to go by the laws,” Trump said at an ABC News town hall ...

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Trump keeps threatening to use the Insurrection Act. What is it?

President Donald Trump suggested numerous times this week that he could invoke the sweeping presidential powers granted by the Insurrection Act "if necessary." "It's been invoked before," Trump told reporters Tuesday, adding, "We want safe cities.