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Topic: Insurrection Act

President Donald Trump (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Trump's midterm playbook

Chauncey DeVega
A woman entering a voting polling place. (YinYang / Getty Images)

GOP pushes for DOJ election intervention

Carrie Levine - Votebeat
President Donald Trump prepares to speak after watching the 250th birthday parade of the U.S. Army, which also coincides with his own birthday, on June 14, 2025 in Washington, D.C. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

MAGA will strike back harder than ever

Chauncey DeVega
President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office on Aug. 22, 2025. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Trump's 2020 rants are really about 2026

Heather Digby Parton
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President Donald Trump greets Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth at Marine Corps Base Quantico on Sept. 30, 2025. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

"Warrior culture" invades Chicago

Chauncey DeVega
Federal immigration agents near MacArthur Park in Los Angeles on July 7, 2025. (Carlin Steihl/Los Angeles Times)

Trump tightens his authoritarian grip

Chauncey DeVega
A protester stands outside of the White House the day after President Donald Trump ordered U.S. military strikes on nuclear sites in Iran. (Kevin Carter/Getty Images)

The resistance is still building muscle

Chauncey DeVega
U.S. Marines stand guard outside the Federal Building during a protest against the Trump administration in Los Angeles, June 14, 2025. (Ringo Chiu/AFP via Getty Images)

"Further escalation" by Trump is likely

Chauncey DeVega
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Members of the U.S. Army and armored vehicles move across the Memorial Bridge during the Army 250th Anniversary Parade in Washington, D.C., on June 14, 2025. President Donald Trump reveled in a long dreamt-of military parade on his 79th birthday Saturday, as demonstrators across the country branded him a dictator in the biggest protests since his return to power. (ANNABELLE GORDON/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump's dangerous rage after "No Kings"

Chauncey DeVega
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump greets Elon Musk as he arrives to attend a viewing of the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket on November 19, 2024 in Brownsville, Texas. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Media again distracted by MAGA spectacle

Chauncey DeVega
President Donald Trump duiring a Cabinet meeting at the White House on February 26, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump held the first Cabinet meeting of his second term with Elon Musk in attendance. (Jabin Botsford /The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Trump's security: The cover of chaos

Chauncey DeVega
Donald Trump is sworn in as the 47th president of the United States by Chief Justice John Roberts as Melania Trump holds the Bible during the 60th Presidential Inauguration in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. (MORRY GASH/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Bracing for Trump's big decision

Austin Sarat
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Thousands of Donald Trump supporters gather outside the U.S. Capitol building following a "Stop the Steal" rally on January 06, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Trump wanted a different insurrection

Heather Digby Parton
Sidney Powell, Donald Trump and Mike Flynn (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

How close were we to an actual coup?

Chauncey DeVega
US President Donald Trump holds up a Bible outside of St John's Episcopal church across Lafayette Park in Washington, DC on June 1, 2020. (Getty Images)

Trump aides almost used Insurrection Act

Bob Brigham - Raw Story
William Barr, Roger Stone and Donald Trump (Getty Images/Salon)

Their latest plan to steal the election

Amanda Marcotte
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Donald Trump | Protestors are tear gassed as the police disperse them near the White House on June 1, 2020 as demonstrations against George Floyd's death continue. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Militias evaluate beliefs amid protests

Amy Cooter - The Conversation
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