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8. trump wanted to invoke the Insurrection Act during the George Floyd protests

Reply to intheflow (Reply #5)

Thu Apr 10, 2025, 11:38 AM

Apr 2025

There is no one left to talk trump out of taking this action if there are protests similar to the George Floyd protests. Even the current peaceful protests may annoy trump enough to attempt to use the Insurrection Act

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