Trump, Insurrection Act and Los Angeles
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The hearing, set before U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer in San Francisco, will set off a rare test over the legality of a military deployment on American soil.
President Trump on Tuesday said he would “certainly” invoke the Insurrection Act to respond to the demonstrations on the streets of Los Angeles over his immigration policies, if he deemed the move
US President Donald Trump said he may invoke the Insurrection Act amid ongoing immigration-related protests in Los Angeles. The move would allow active-duty troops to police civilian despite opposition from California Governor and LA Mayor.