Less than a week remains until a report including recommendations on actions to secure the U.S.-Mexico border will be delivered to the president's desk. Among these recommendations may be the ...

Currently, there are discussions circulating that President Donald Trump may plan to invoke the Insurrection Act of 1807. The online rumor claims that President Trump will invoke the Insurrection Act ...

President Donald Trump could invoke a centuries-old law that would authorize him to deploy the United States military to the southern border and order them to assist law enforcement in carrying out ...

What is the Insurrection Act of 1807 and will Trump invoke it as he pushes for more troops in American cities? - Insurrection Act has not been invoked since 1992 during Los Angeles protests and riots ...

As the Posse Comitatus Act has been interpreted by the courts, civilian law-enforcement officials cannot make "direct active use" of military personnel, including using federal military forces, over ...

On Inauguration Day, President Donald Trump signed an executive order declaring a national emergency at the southern border. The order requires both the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of ...

One of President Donald Trump’s first executive orders mentions the potential use of the Insurrection Act of 1807 to carry out his immigration policies. The act allows presidents to call on the ...

A report assessing the U.S.-Mexico border situation and potentially recommending invoking the Insurrection Act is due to President Trump. The report, ordered by President Trump in January, is a ...