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For now, Pentagon and DHS won’t recommend that Trump invoke the Insurrection Act

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Could Trump invoke Insurrection Act – and what powers would that give him?

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For now, Pentagon and DHS won’t recommend that Trump invoke the Insurrection Act

Experts debunk claims of Trump declaring martial law on April 20, citing legal boundaries and confusion with the Insurrection Act.

Hegseth and Noem Decide on Insurrection Act Guidance for Trump: Report

Could Trump invoke Insurrection Act — and what powers would that give him?

Chris Edelson, american University Department of Government professor

At the federal level, it’s not clear that presidents can declare martial law at all.”

Edelson said because of this

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I just learned about this executive order (section 6-b) which says Trump will invoke the Insurrection Act of 1807 on April 20th which will (amount) to declaring martial law,

a Reddit user posted on March 19.

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At the President's direction, the DoD and DHS are developing a joint report assessing the conditions at the U. S. southern border and recommending actions to achieve full operational control of the border. We have nothing additional to provide at this time."

When reached for comment via email, a Pentagon spokesperson told Newsweek

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