Protesters clashed with authorities in Minneapolis as city officials called for calm after an immigration enforcement officer shot a man in the leg.

U.S. President Donald Trump threatened on Thursday (January 15) to invoke the Insurrection Act to deploy military forces in Minnesota after days of angry protests over a surge in immigration agents on the streets of Minneapolis.

President Trump said Thursday he might invoke a centuries-old law known as the Insurrection Act to send troops into Minnesota, threatening a major escalation between the federal government and state officials.

He views the Insurrection Act as the epitome of executive power and considered invoking it during his first term to q

President Donald Trump threatened on Thursday to invoke the Insurrection Act to justify deploying troops as protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement persist in Minneapolis

An ICE agent identified as Jonathan Ross is seen moments after Renee Good was fatally shot in Minneapolis on Jan. 7, 2026. Octavio Jones/AFP via - PHOTO: ICE and other federal agents respond to protestors as they operate in a residential neighborhood in Minneapolis,

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado discussed her country’s future with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday, even though he has dismissed her as an option to take over after an audacious U.

There has been no decision, yet, on Minnesota’s request to suspend the Trump administration's immigration crackdown