Legal experts worry about presidential abuse of the Insurrection Act. Here's why

National Guard members take a staircase toward the U.S. Capitol building before a rehearsal for President-elect Joe Biden

Experts say the Insurrection Act gives a president too much sweeping power to deploy troops on American soil without guard rails or proper oversight from Congress.

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