Trump Threatens to Invoke Insurrection Act After Minnesota AG Calls For Opposition
Trump Threatens to Invoke Insurrection Act After Minnesota AG Calls For Opposition
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There is a sickness spreading through America’s cities. It is a rot that begins at the top, where elected officials sworn to uphold the law have decided to champion the lawless instead. In these decaying urban centers, federal officers are treated as the enemy, and those who violently resist them are celebrated as heroes. This isn’t some accident; it’s a deliberate game plan to dismantle civil order and replace it with the mayhem of the mob.

This dangerous philosophy has turned once-great states into epicenters of anarchy, where federal agents doing their duty are met not with cooperation, but with organized belligerence. When a state’s own government actively encourages defiance and shields those who attack federal officers, the nation reaches a breaking point. It is a moment that demands not weakness or negotiation, but the unwavering resolve of a leader who understands that without order, there is no liberty.

From ‘Fox News’:

“If the corrupt politicians of Minnesota don’t obey the law and stop the professional agitators and insurrectionists from attacking the Patriots of I.C.E., who are only trying to do their job, I will institute the INSURRECTION ACT, which many Presidents have done before me, and quickly put an end to the travesty that is taking place in that once great State,” Trump wrote on Truth Social.

The Democrats’ War on Federal Law

President Trump didn’t just cook this up overnight. His powerful warning was a direct response to the state-sanctioned insurrection brewing in Minnesota, a state whose leadership has openly declared war on federal immigration enforcement. The chief instigator is none other than Minnesota’s Attorney General, Keith Ellison, who is using his office not to prosecute criminals, but to run cover for them.

After failing in court to get a restraining order against ICE, Ellison took his crusade to the streets. Speaking at a student protest, he openly incited the crowd against federal agents. He glorified Renee Good—a woman shot and killed by an ICE agent after she allegedly tried to ram her vehicle into officers—as a “martyr” who “sacrificed.” The man in charge of “justice” in Minnesota is hailing someone who allegedly used a vehicle as a weapon against federal agents as a fallen hero.

This isn’t just rhetoric; it’s a green light for violence. Ellison’s words give political cover to the “professional agitators” who see ICE agents as targets. His message is clear: in Minnesota, the law is on the side of those who attack law enforcement in the name of shielding illegal immigrants from justice.

A President Ready to Restore Order

When a state government chooses anarchy, a strong president has no choice but to restore order. The bedlam in Minneapolis, which includes an illegal immigrant allegedly attacking an agent with a shovel, is the predictable result of the open hostility fostered by leaders like Ellison. The attacks on our federal officers are not random acts of protest; they are acts of insurrection, encouraged and celebrated by the Democratic establishment in the state.

President Trump’s threat to invoke the Insurrection Act is not an overreach; it is a constitutional remedy for a state that has abdicated its most basic responsibility. For years, the Left has shrieked “insurrection” if a parent dared to speak at a school board meeting. Now, faced with a real, violent insurrection against federal authority on their own turf, they call the perpetrators “martyrs.”

This is the hypocrisy that President Trump is prepared to crush. His warning is a message to every corrupt, radical politician in America: if you will not enforce the law and protect our federal officers, he will.

The choice before us could not be more stark. On one side stands the Democrat model of managed decay, where mob rule replaces the rule of law and our protectors are vilified. On the other stands a commitment to national sovereignty, secure borders, and unwavering support for the brave men and women who defend them. President Trump has made his choice clear. He will not allow Minnesota, or any state, to descend into lawlessness while federal patriots are under siege.

Key Takeaways

  • Democrat leaders in Minnesota are actively encouraging violence against ICE agents.
  • President Trump is prepared to use the Insurrection Act to restore law and order.
  • The Left’s rhetoric is fueling a real, violent insurrection against federal authority.
  • Strong leadership is the only solution when states choose to foster anarchy.

Sources: Fox News, The Post Millennial

January 15, 2026
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Cole Harrison
Cole Harrison is a seasoned political commentator with a no-nonsense approach to the news. With years of experience covering Washington’s biggest scandals and the radical left’s latest schemes, he cuts through the spin to bring readers the hard-hitting truth. When he's not exposing the media's hypocrisy, you’ll find him enjoying a strong cup of coffee and a good debate.
Cole Harrison is a seasoned political commentator with a no-nonsense approach to the news. With years of experience covering Washington’s biggest scandals and the radical left’s latest schemes, he cuts through the spin to bring readers the hard-hitting truth. When he's not exposing the media's hypocrisy, you’ll find him enjoying a strong cup of coffee and a good debate.