Could President-elect Donald Trump use the military within the United States to suppress protests on college campuses, patrol ...

The Insurrection Act would give Trump powers to use federal troops to enforce civilian laws, but he could be challenged in ...

I expect that on Day 1 — maybe within hours of being inaugurated on Jan. 20 — Trump will sign a proclamation invoking, say, ...

Critics of President-elect Trump’s plan to enlist the military to help deport illegal immigrants claim it will violate the Posse Comitatus Act of 1878. But that might not be the case. The 146-year-old ...

As Congress proclaimed two decades ago, 1807’s “Insurrection Act” and other laws “grant the President broad powers that may be invoked in the event of domestic emergencies … specifically ...

A bill before the House would allow the administration to designate nonprofits whose work the president-elect opposes as ...

President-elect Donald Trump cannot legally use the nation's military as a border police force, unless he can invoke use of the Insurrection Act. The pre-Civil War Insurrection Act of 1807 gives a ...

On Sunday, conservative activist Tom Fitton proclaimed on Truth Social that Trump “will declare a national emergency and will ...

A bill before the House would allow the administration to designate nonprofits whose work the president-elect opposes as ...

By invoking the Insurrection Act — a little-known law that grants the president sweeping authority to deploy the military on American soil — he plans to do just that. We need to take steps now to ...