Trump Administration Plans To Invoke The Insurrection Act To Detain Illegal Aliens

The Daily Caller:

“President Donald Trump is planning on using the Insurrection Act to remove illegal immigrants from the United States, The Daily Caller has learned.

According to multiple senior administration officials, the president intends to invoke the “tremendous powers” of the act to remove illegal immigrants from the country.

“We’re doing the Insurrection Act,” one official said.

Under the Insurrection Act of 1807, the president has the authority to use the National Guard and military in order to combat “unlawful obstruction or rebellion” within U.S. borders. The act was last invoked in 1992 by George H.W. Bush to quell the Los Angeles riots, and was also used by Eisenhower in 1957 to enforce school desegregation in the south. …

For about an hour this afternoon, there was chatter on Twitter about Blompf invoking the Insurrection Act to deport illegal aliens. Alas, the fake white pill was snatched away an hour after it materialized.

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