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Roundup: Insurrection Act; Campaign Spending

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The Insurrection Act: History and Future Implications

This chapter explores the historical significance and contemporary relevance of the Insurrection Act, particularly in light of recent civil unrest and political tensions. It examines the potential misuse of this law during the Trump presidency, the balance of power between military leadership and executive authority, and the challenges of reforming legislation amidst a divided Congress.

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