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JD Vance Gives Insurrection Act Update in Minneapolis

JD Vance Gives Insurrection Act Update in Minneapolis

Summary

Vice President JD Vance stated that President Donald Trump does not currently plan to use the Insurrection Act in Minnesota despite recent unrest. President Trump had mentioned the possibility of invoking the act, which would allow military involvement, but later said it wasn't necessary at the moment.

Key Facts

  • Vice President JD Vance spoke in Minneapolis about the Insurrection Act.
  • He stated that President Trump currently does not see the need to invoke the act.
  • The Insurrection Act allows the President to use the military or federalize the National Guard.
  • President Trump mentioned invoking the act due to unrest and protests in Minnesota.
  • Trump later said there was no immediate need to use the act.
  • Vance mentioned that federal officers are currently handling the situation.

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