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Donald Trump: “I’d do it if it was necessary. So far, it hasn't been necessary. But we have an Insurrection Act for a reason. If I had…”

On the recordOctober 6, 2025
I’d do it if it was necessary. So far, it hasn't been necessary. But we have an Insurrection Act for a reason. If I had to enact it, I'd do that.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida
Source
usatoday.com
Oct 6, 2025

Editor's note · Context

Trump discusses the possibility of invoking the Insurrection Act to deploy military forces.

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