‘I would certainly invoke it’: Trump signals readiness...

‘I would certainly invoke it’: Trump signals readiness to use Insurrection Act as LA immigration protests escalate

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President Trump is considering invoking the Insurrection Act amidst ongoing protests in Los Angeles against his administration's immigration policies. He cited concerns about escalating violence and potential insurrection, despite objections from California's Governor Newsom. The Insurrection Act, a rarely used 1807 law, allows the president to deploy military forces to suppress civil disorder, potentially leading to a constitutional standoff.

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