What Is Insurrection Act

4 hours agopresident trump on thursday threatened to invoke the insurrection act to suppress protests in minnesota, a week after an ice agent fatally shot a 37-year-old minneapolis. 6 hours agotrump threatened to invoke the insurrection act, which has not been used in more than three decades, over protests in minneapolis. 3 hours agopresident donald trump threatened to invoke the insurrection act as protests unfold in minneapolis against ice operations.

4 hours agotrump has repeatedly threatened to invoke the insurrection act, a rarely used federal law, but what exactly would it mean? What is the insurrection act? The insurrection act has its roots in the 1790s and evolved over the decades, with the last substantive amendment.

Dec 25, 2025the insurrection act is a u.s. 6 hours agopresident donald trump threatened to invoke the insurrection act thursday following rising tensions and protests in minneapolis.