Threat to invoke the Act comes amid protests in Portland and legal challenges against his anti-immigration crackdown.

“The President’s determination was simply untethered to the facts,” Immergut wrote.

US president's comments came as Portland, Chicago continue to fight the deployment of the national guard in the courts.

US president suggests invoking the Insurrection Act to sidestep any court restrictions to deploying troops to police US cities.

Donald Trump si dice pronto a invocare l'Insurrection Act, la legge che dà al presidente il potere, in casi eccezionali, di mobilitare l'esercito federale e la Guardia Nazionale…

Donald Trump si dice pronto a invocare l'Insurrection Act, la legge che dà al presidente il potere, in casi eccezionali, di mobilitare l'esercito federale e la Guardia Nazionale…

Trump said he would consider invoking the Insurrection Act to deploy the military into cities if courts block his deployment of National Guard troops.

The president threatened the use of emergency powers after a federal judge temporarily halted national guard deployment in Portland. Key US politics stories from 6 October at a…

President Donald Trump told reporters Monday he would consider invoking the Insurrection Act to send National Guard troops into Portland "if it was necessary."

Threat to invoke the Act comes amid protests in Portland and legal challenges against his anti-immigration crackdown.

La legge del 1807, che consente all'esercito di svolgere attività di polizia civile in determinate circostanze, non è più stata applicata dopo le rivolte di Lo…

Troops from the Texas National Guard are gathered outside Chicago, as the US leader seeks to expand the power of the presidency.

President has threatened to invoke 19th-century law as a means to control mobilization of national guard troops