Insurrection Act, Trump
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The Insurrection Act is a law that authorizes the president to deploy the military inside the United States. Under the 1800s-era law, the president can call the U.S. armed forces and the National Guard into service to intervene during an insurrection.
Trump accepted a Nobel Peace Prize medal from Venezuela’s opposition leader. Yesterday: María Corina Machado handed over her 2025 award. It was a bold attempt to win Trump’s favor — but it sparked a sharp reaction from the Norwegian Nobel Committee.