11024 "The Insurrection Act empowers the president to call... the US Armed Forces and the Nat. Guard ... to address ... a conspiracy, in any state, which results in the deprivation of Constitutionally secured rights, and where the state ... refuses to protect said rights." Upvote if you want this next ⬆ (en.wikipedia.org) posted 97 days ago by PlateOwner 97 days ago by PlateOwner +11036 / -12 1016 comments share 1016 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (1016) sorted by: top new old worst You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread. ▲ 1 ▼ – KnightsofReee 1 point 97 days ago +1 / -0 I thought the latest Defense bill that Congress passed limited Trump's ability to use the Insurrection act and required him to gain Congressional approval first before invoking it. Is this still even on the table as an option? permalink save report block reply
I thought the latest Defense bill that Congress passed limited Trump's ability to use the Insurrection act and required him to gain Congressional approval first before invoking it. Is this still even on the table as an option?