President Donald Trump said on Monday that he might use the Insurrection Act to send the U.S. military if federal courts stop him from using the National Guard to protect federal buildings and carry ...

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President Donald Trump suggested numerous times this week that he could invoke the sweeping presidential powers granted by the Insurrection Act "if necessary." "It's been invoked before," Trump told ...

President Donald Trump has threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act, the federal law dating back to 1807, if courts or state officials delay his plans to deploy soldiers to US cities in support of ...

WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump's warning that he would deploy the United States military to any state that refuses to take aggressive action against rioting rests on a longstanding presidential ...

President Trump on Monday threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act to obtain the legal authority to deploy troops into American cities led by Democrats.. The act, which was signed into law more than ...

A recent court ruling blocking President Donald Trump’s efforts to deploy the National Guard to Portland, Oregon, has led him to consider invoking the Insurrection Act, as he discussed with reporters ...