Martial law, by contrast, is a concept that doesn’t have a legal definition in the U.S. It was most recently invoked during the 1992 Los Angeles riots after four white police officers were acquitted in the roadside beating of a Black man, Rodney King, and during Hurricane Hugo in 1989, when widespread looting was reported in St. history, according to the Congressional Research Service. The act has been used to send the armed forces to quell civil disturbances a number of times during U.S. The Insurrection Act is a federal law that empowers the president to deploy the military to suppress certain situations including civil disorder, insurrection or rebellion. Constitution and founding principles of American democracy.Social media users are spreading a variety of claims that President Donald Trump will either impose martial law or invoke the Insurrection Act to prevent Joe Biden from being inaugurated on Jan. Regardless of whether the destructive attack comes from within or outside the country, it is the responsibility of the president of the United States, every government official, and every American citizen to protect the U.S. Constitution to exercise his authority to take decisive and effective emergency measures to stop such a large scale attack. judiciary both local and federal to take immediate, comprehensive, and effective action to thoroughly investigate this massive attack on the very core of American democracy. In addition, the alt-left minority of the Democratic Party along with the fake news media outlets and online social media have not received the moral approval of the general public, so their authority is at the very least questionable.
Judging from the actual voting results in this election, he has the support from the majority of Americans. President Trump has considerable resources at his disposal to preserve America's law and order such as the military, the police system, the special forces, and certain reliable facets of government. Constitution uses Congress and the courts to limit the power of the president, it also confers "presidential prerogative power" on the president.
While treason talk - fueled by Rush Limbaugh - had already begun in the right-wing circles before the Supreme Court announced its decision, it really took off afterward.īRENDON FALLON (HOST): Previous presidents of the United States have exercised presidential prerogative power. The Supreme Court’s rejection of the lawsuit did not end Trump supporters’ calls to overturn the election results. This extreme attempt to overthrow our democracy garnered mainstream Republican support, with 17 GOP state attorneys general and more than half of House Republicans signing on in support of it. The lawsuit sought, in a “seditious abuse of judicial process,” to invalidate the election results from several swing states that contributed to President-elect Joe Biden’s victory. After the Supreme Court on Friday declined to hear a lawsuit from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to overturn the election, many far-right pro-Trump media figures, social media personalities, Republican Party officials, and former congressional candidates expressed support for secession from the United States or the use of the military to overturn the election which President Donald Trump lost.
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