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Cato Expert: Trump's Insurrection Act Threat Should Be Disavowed
January 16, 2026
WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- Cato Institute issued the following news release:

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Cato Expert: Trump's Insurrection Act Threat Should Be Disavowed

Following President Donald Trump's statement threatening to invoke the Insurrection Act to quell recent protests in Minnesota against ICE activity, Senior Vice President for Legal Studies at the Cato Institute, Clark Neily, released the following statement:

"President Trump's recent . . .

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