1 day ago · President Donald Trump threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act as protests unfold in Minneapolis against ICE operations. Here's what to know about the 1807 law.

1 day ago · Trump threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act, which has not been used in more than three decades, over protests in Minneapolis.

1 day ago · Here's what to know about the law: What is the Insurrection Act? The Insurrection Act has its roots in the 1790s and evolved over the decades, with the last substantive amendment coming in 1874.

1 day ago · Trump has repeatedly threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act, a rarely used federal law, but what exactly would it mean?

Dec 25, 2025 · The Insurrection Act is a U.S. federal law passed in 1807 that allows the president to deploy military forces to suppress insurrections or enforce federal or state laws.

2 days ago · President Trump on Thursday threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act to suppress protests in Minnesota, a week after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent fatally shot a 37 …

1 day ago · President Donald Trump threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act Thursday following rising tensions and protests in Minneapolis.

8 hours ago · Here is what to know about the Insurrection Act. What is the Insurrection Act? The law authorizes the president to deploy U.S. armed forces to suppress rebellions, civil unrest, or to enforce ...

Apr 21, 2022 · What is the Insurrection Act? The Insurrection Act authorizes the president to deploy military forces inside the United States to suppress rebellion or domestic violence or to enforce the …

12 hours ago · The Insurrection Act of 1807 is made up of a group of statutes that give the president broad authority, under some conditions, to use the military for domestic law enforcement. Mr.