The Insurrection Act is one of at least 26 legal loopholes in the law banning the use of the US military domestically
- Written by Jennifer Selin, Associate Professor of Law, Arizona State University
Federal law enforcement agents confront anti-ICE protesters during a demonstration outside the Bishop Whipple Federal Building in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on January 15, 2026. Octavio Jones / AFP via Getty ImagesAs protesters and federal law enforcement clashed in Minneapolis in the wake of a second shooting of a civilian on Jan. 14, 2026 by...





