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https://www.poynter.org/fact-checking/2025/who-has-used-the-insurrection-act-trump/ Trump misleads on presidents’ use of the Insurrection Act and his own ‘unquestioned power’ - Poynter Trump says half of U.S. presidents have used the Insurrection Act and that it grants ‘unquestioned power.’ Experts say he’s wrong on both counts. trump misleadsinsurrection actusepoynter https://www.aclu.org/press-releases/aclu-statement-on-president-trumps-threat-to-invoke-the-insurrection-act-and-deploy-military-troops-to-minneapolis ACLU Statement on President Trump’s Threat to Invoke the Insurrection Act and Deploy Military... Jan 15, 2026 - WASHINGTON – Today, President Trump threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act to send military troops to Minneapolis. The threat comes a week after an... aclu statementinsurrection actpresidentthreatinvoke https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2025/oct/22/donald-trump/Insurrection-Act-presidents-invoked-half/ PolitiFact | Donald Trump said half of US presidents have invoked the Insurrection Act. Is he right? President Donald Trump said he is considering invoking the Insurrection Act and that half of US presidents have invoked it. That’s Mostly False. politifact donald trumpus presidentssaidhalfinvoked https://www.hrdive.com/news/HR-employers-prepare-for-ICE/809990/ Trump threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act. HR should prepare now for workplace disruptions. |... When federal troops deploy to American cities, employers can experience challenges with attendance, travel and more, write Seyfarth attorneys. trump threatenedinsurrection actinvokeprepareworkplace https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/insurrection-act-explained The Insurrection Act, Explained | Brennan Center for Justice The vague and rarely used law gives the president broad power to deploy the military domestically — but it’s not a blank check. explained brennan centerinsurrection actjustice https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/guide-invocations-insurrection-act Guide to Invocations of the Insurrection Act | Brennan Center for Justice In 230 years, the Act has been invoked in response to 30 crises. act brennan centerguideinvocationsinsurrectionjustice https://davidrovics.bandcamp.com/album/insurrection-act Insurrection Act | David Rovics Insurrection Act by David Rovics, released 19 February 2026 1. If the Rest of Us Could Be So Good 2. Insurrection Act 3. In Venezuela 4. Bisbee, Arizona, 1917... insurrection actdavid rovics https://www.themarshallproject.org/2026/01/27/insurrection-act-trump-mississippi-riot JFK, Trump and the Insurrection Act: From Civil Rights to Political Combat | The Marshall Project Jan 27, 2026 - The military has been used domestically about 30 times since 1807, mostly to enforce civil rights and quell riots. Can they be used to quash political protests? insurrection actcivil rightsmarshall projectjfktrump https://mashable.com/video/stephen-colbert-donald-trump-insurrection-act-minnesota Stephen Colbert reacts to Trump's Insurrection Act threat | Mashable Stephen Colbert reacted to Donald Trump's Insurrection Act threat during his stephen colbert reactstrumpinsurrectionthreatmashable https://taskandpurpose.com/news/military-insurrection-act-deadline/ Pentagon recommendation on invoking Insurrection Act due soon Apr 11, 2025 - The Insurrection Act allows federal troops to enforce civilian laws on U.S. soil. It was last invoked during the 1992 Los Angeles riots. insurrection actdue soonpentagonrecommendationinvoking https://www.politifact.com/article/2025/oct/14/what-is-the-insurrection-act-does-the-us-president/ PolitiFact | What is the Insurrection Act? Does the US president have plenary authority? The Insurrection Act. Plenary authority. Posse Comitatus Act. Martial law. What do these terms mean? We explain. insurrection actus presidentpolitifactplenaryauthority https://www.aclu.org/news/civil-liberties/trumps-threat-to-invoke-the-insurrection-act-explained Trump’s Threat to Invoke the Insurrection Act, Explained | American Civil Liberties Union Jan 30, 2026 - President Donald Trump is threatening to invoke the act, which is a rarely used power that Congress intended only for extreme emergencies. We break down what... explained american civilinsurrection actliberties unionthreatinvoke