The latest trade war is due to US President Donald Trump’s recent imposition of tariffs, which varied widely from his first ...

The Insurrection Act has been invoked in crisis situations before. The first president to use it was Thomas Jefferson to enforce the embargo of 1807, which restricted trade with foreign powers.

Take the Embargo Act of 1807 when Thomas Jefferson imposed a total embargo on foreign trade to put pressure on Britain and France. This brought a massive increase in smuggling, especially in ...

Invoking the Insurrection Act of 1807 would allow Trump to deploy active-duty military members for law enforcement in this country.

The Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Homeland Security must submit a report regarding conditions at the southern border by April 20.

The deadline for that report is Sunday, April 20 — Easter Sunday — and some are wondering if there’ll be a declaration of martial law or the invocation of the Insurrection Act of 1807.

Donald Trump May Impose Martial Law-Type Order On April 20. What We Know The Insurrection Act of 1807 has the powers to override the Posse Comitatus Act, which is normally in place at all times ...

Donald Trump, according to rumors circulating online, will announce martial law after invoking the Insurrection Act of 1807 on April 20.

After declaring a national emergency at the southern border, Trump says he may invoke the Insurrection Act of 1807. Will he declare martial law?