Wolff: Trump's Insurrection Threat Could Backfire
TL;DR
Michael Wolff argues on Inside Trump’s Head that Trump’s repeated threats to invoke the Insurrection Act to crack down on anti-ICE protests are more about drama than policy and could backfire, as insiders warn of the cost and a growing backlash in polls; despite Trump’s threats, aides discuss recalibrating ICE tactics, while Minnesota officials and surveys show rising public disapproval of ICE operations and politics surrounding the crackdown.
- How Trump’s Insurrection Threat Is Backfiring: Wolff The Daily Beast
- Your biggest legal questions about ICE and the Minneapolis shooting, answered CNN
- Can Trump Really Use the Insurrection Act? The New Yorker
- Brooks and Capehart on Trump's threats against Minnesota and Greenland PBS
- Live updates: Trump warns Minnesota ICE protests will be dealt with 'quickly' BBC
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