Trump threatens to use 'Insurrection Act', deploy military to end protests in Minneapolis
Published on: Jan. 16, 2026, 6:50 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times
President Trump threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act to quell protests against federal immigration officers in Minneapolis, following a shooting incident. Governor Walz urged de-escalation, while the Attorney General vowed legal challenges to the federal surge, which has led to over 2,500 arrests.
