Stephen Miller Orders Cops to ‘Surrender’ to Feds in MAGA Fever Dream
The Daily Beast • • nation
Key Points:
- White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller claimed Minneapolis local and state police were ordered to “stand down and surrender” to federal agents, a statement lacking legal basis under the U.S. Constitution's 10th Amendment.
- Miller's remarks appear to set the stage for President Trump to invoke the Insurrection Act of 1807, which allows military deployment to suppress uprisings but does not grant authority over local law enforcement or permit martial law.
- The controversy stems from protests after ICE agents fatally shot Renee Nicole Good in Minneapolis, leading to local officials urging residents to document ICE actions and calling for ICE to leave the city.
- Minnesota Governor Tim Walz condemned ICE tactics as a "campaign of organized brutality," while President Trump threatened to
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