Trump's Consideration of the Insurrection Act Sparks Political Tensions
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President Trump threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act to deploy military forces in U.S. cities, citing potential threats from courts and state leaders, raising concerns about authoritarian overreach and the law's potential for abuse, especially given its vague language and broad powers.
- The Sinister Reason Trump Is Itching to Invoke the Insurrection Act The Intercept
- What is the Insurrection Act? CNN
- Trump's threat to invoke Insurrection Act escalates showdown with Democratic cities Reuters
- Trump Said He Could Invoke the Insurrection Act to Deploy Troops. Here’s What to Know. The New York Times
- Top Democrat says Pam Bondi has ‘left an enormous stain on American history’ as tense Senate hearing kicks off – live The Guardian
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