Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said President Donald Trump has the constitutional authority to invoke the Insurrection Act to quell protests against federal immigration officers in Minneapolis, but she didn’t say whether he would use it or not.

Noem says Trump has authority to invoke Insurrection Act and send military to Minneapolis

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said President Donald Trump has the constitutional authority to invoke the Insurrection Act to quell protests against federal immigration officers in Minneapolis, but she didn’t say whether he would use it or not.

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