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Trump claims ‘unquestioned power’ to deploy troops to San Francisco under Insurrection Act  San Francisco Chronicle Benioff’s bombshell leaves San Francisco Democrats scrambling  Politico Salesforce CEO appears to walk back comments about deploying National Guard to SF  NBC Bay Area Salesforce CEO apologizes for saying Trump should send National Guard to San Francisco  CNBC Trump mulls Insurrection Act and signals he’ll send troops to …

Trump Has Not Ruled Out Invoking Insurrection Act to Deploy National Guard, Vance Says  The New York Times Where has Trump suggested sending troops? In cities run by Democratic mayors  NPR Invoking the Insurrection Act: Trump’s 2025 Clash Over Troops in U.S. Cities  Military.com How has the Insurrection Act been used? Battling secession, segregation and riots.  USA Today Trump considers invoking Insurrection Act. Can …

The White House is talking about invoking the Insurrection Act that would allow the deployment of military troops on US soil to quell domestic unrest amid legal challenges over the moves, JD Vance confirmed on Sunday. Vance was asked on NBC News’s Meet the Press whether Donald Trump was seriously considering invoking the emergency power to deploy national guard forces …

WASHINGTON — Vice President JD Vance indicated in an interview on NBC News’ “Meet the Press” on Sunday that President Donald Trump was not opposed to invoking the Insurrection Act. Asked by moderator Kristen Welker whether the White House was seriously considering invoking the 1807 statute, Vance said, “The president is looking at all his options.” “Right now he hasn’t …

Topline As court rulings stymie President Donald Trump’s ability to send the military to Democratic-run cities, the administration is reportedly considering having the president invoke the Insurrection Act, a rarely-used law that gives presidents much more authority to use the military on U.S. soil—though that power is not absolute. President Donald Trump addresses senior military officers at Marine Corps Base …

WASHINGTON — White House officials have held increasingly serious discussions in recent days about President Donald Trump invoking the Insurrection Act, a rarely used 19th century law that gives the president the power to deploy active-duty troops inside the U.S. for law enforcement purposes, five people with knowledge of the talks told NBC News. The discussions come as Trump has …

How Trump could use the Insurrection Act to send troops to American cities  Axios Pam Bondi spars with Democratic senator over Epstein ‘client list’ and national guard deployments in tense hearing – live  The Guardian Trump open to invoking the Insurrection Act  Politico What is the Insurrection Act?  CNN Trump’s threat to invoke Insurrection Act escalates showdown with Democratic cities  Reuters Source link

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 his anti-immigration crackdown. The threat came as his efforts to deploy the National Guard in Portland, Oregon, were temporarily blocked by a federal judge on Monday, …

Trump’s threat to invoke Insurrection Act escalates showdown with Democratic cities  ReutersView Full Coverage on Google News Source link

Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on Oct. 6, 2025. Photo: Aaron Schwartz/CNP/Bloomberg via Getty Images President Donald Trump teased a dangerous escalation on Monday afternoon, threatening to invoke the Insurrection Act to send military forces to U.S. cities, should pesky judges and state leaders continue to thwart his ambitions to assault and occupy blue …