Trump’s Insurrection Act Threat Looms Over Minnesota ICE Protests

President Donald Trump said he would invoke the Insurrection Act to send federal troops to Minnesota if state officials don’t quell protests against federal immigration authorities, criticizing Minnesota leaders and labeling demonstrators as agitators; the piece frames the threat against the backdrop of ongoing clashes with ICE after a deadly incident and outlines potential legal and political implications of using a centuries‑old law to address the protests.