“He’s getting beat in Minneapolis, he’s trying to change the interest rates of the Fed, and he can’t do that,” Litman said. The president himself has threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act to deploy troops into Minneapolis. He told Hayes that while it’s easy to issue a subpoena, “it’s a grave thing to try to defy a subpoena,” calling it “total garbage.”“So the question is, will they be able to forage in the files of Walz and Frey? That is probably their game,” Litman concluded. “It’s not as ridiculous as the rest of it, but I’m here to tell you the actual charge under 372 — a complete and utter non-starter.

Source: Huffington Post January 18, 2026 00:36 UTC