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Ku Klux Klan-era amendments

The Ku Klux Klan-era amendments expanded federal use to protect civil rights.

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Jan 11, 2026
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What is the insurrection act?

The Insurrection Act is a set of federal statutes first codified in 1807 that authorizes the president to deploy and use U.S. armed forces, including federalizing the National Guard, within the United...

Jan 25, 2026
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How has the Insurrection Act been invoked historically and what legal challenges has it faced?

The has been a sporadically used but consequential statutory doorway for presidents to deploy federal troops on soil — invoked about 30 times across 230 years and most recently in 1992 during the riot...

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