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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
The Insurrection Act is one of at least 26 legal loopholes in the law banning the use of the US military domesticallyFederal 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 Images

As protesters and federal law enforcement clashed in Minneapolis in the wake of a second shooting of a civilian on Jan. 14, 2026 by...

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