President Trump threatened to implement the Insurrection Act to quell protests. What are the limits to his power and could he implement martial law? RELATED: […]
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Defense Secretary Esper contradicts Trump on use of Insurrection Act
Akunna Cook of the Black Economic Alliance says she welcomes Mark Esper’s remarks and shares her views on U.S. President Trump’s response to protests.
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Defense Secretary breaks with Trump on invoking Insurrection Act
Secretary of Defense Mark Espers breaks with President Donald Trump and says he does not support using active duty troops to quell protests following George […]
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St. Paul Mayor Would Reject Trump Domestic Military Deployment | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC
Mayor Melvin Carter of St. Paul, Minnesota, tells Rachel Maddow that Governor Walz has told him that Minnesota will reject Donald Trump's overtures to send […]
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Trump Threat To Send Military To U.S. Cities Misses Key Details | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC
Jeh Johnson, former secretary of Homeland Security, talks with Rachel Maddow about the logistics and legalities of invoking the Insurrection Act and whether Donald Trump's […]
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Pentagon Not Clear On Trump Threat To Use Military On Americans | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC
Courtney Kube, NBC News correspondent for national security and the military, talks with Rachel Maddow about whether Donald Trump is actually invoking the Insurrection Act […]
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Trump Considers Insurrection Act To Deploy US Troops Domestically | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC
Rachel Maddow explains that in order for Donald Trump to make good on his stated intention to deploy the U.S. military on U.S. soil against […]
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Trump threatens to use military to end riots and lawlessness
President Donald Trump speaks about the protests over the death of George Floyd from the White House, threatening to mobilize the US military to end […]
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