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Military would help in Trump mass deportation plan

US troops could be used to deport immigrants if Trump invokes the Insurrection Act

The Insurrection Act would give Trump powers to use federal troops to enforce civilian laws, but he could be challenged in court.

Opinion

Brennan Center for Justice · 12h

Trump’s Mass Deportation Plans

On Sunday, conservative activist Tom Fitton proclaimed on Truth Social that Trump “will declare a national emergency and will use military assets to reverse the Biden invasion through a mass deportation program.” At around 4 a.m., Trump replied, “TRUE!!!”

The New York Times · 1d

Trump Confirms Plans to Use the Military to Assist in Mass Deportations

Mr. Trump’s top immigration policy adviser has discussed using military assets to build detention centers and support civilian immigration agents.

This industry is high on thought of Matt Gaetz

U.S. News & World Report · 15h

Woman Testified That She Saw Matt Gaetz Having Sex With 17-Year-Old, Attorney Says

A lawyer says two women told House Ethics Committee investigators that former Rep. Matt Gaetz paid them for sex

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Matt Gaetz's law experience: What to know about the attorney general pick's resume

If confirmed by the Senate, Gaetz will head the Department of Justice. Both Gaetz and Trump have been the subject of investigations from the Justice Department, though Gaetz's ended without charges.

Politico · 1d

This industry is high on the thought of Matt Gaetz as attorney general

Few lawmakers on Capitol Hill have taken a more pro-cannabis stance than Gaetz, and his selection has left the weed industry feeling like it’s Christmas morning. “He’s very

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Opinion - Trump promised to be a dictator on Day 1: Here’s why the Insurrection Act blocks him

Could President-elect Donald Trump use the military within the United States to suppress protests on college campuses, patrol ...

USA TODAY on MSN15d

Trump and his soldiers: How some defense leaders expect him to use the military

Defense officials say Trump could order troops to help with mass deportations, arrest citizens for civil disobedience and ...

Military.com22d

Trump Could 'Destroy' Pentagon and Upend Rule of Law if Reelected, Senate Armed Services Chairman Warns

While acknowledging that any reforms to the laws would be a heavy lift with Republicans, Chairman Jack Reed, D-R.I., called for changes to the Insurrection Act and Posse Comitatus Act amid GOP ...

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Trump’s military threats alarm Democrats; GOP shrugs

President-elect Trump has talked about using the military on the “enemy from within,” at the border and potentially even in ...

1don MSNOpinion

Column: Trump's worst Cabinet picks aren't just unqualified, they're part of a bigger power grab

Trump's most controversial Cabinet nominees are ideologues and eccentrics chosen for loyalty. They are also foot soldiers in ...

NationofChange5d

Trump’s plans to weaponize the military against protesters and immigrants face fewer legal constraints

Amidst preparations for his second presidential term, Donald Trump’s ambitions to employ military force on U.S. soil have resurfaced, raising complex questions about legality, ethics, and historical ...

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Texas Offers 1,402-Acre Plot for Trump's Immigrant Deportation Plan

Texas is offering 1,402 acres (567 hectares) of land along the border with Mexico to the incoming Trump administration to ...

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