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154 forecasters

Will President Trump formally invoke the Insurrection Act before 2026?

16%chance
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Authors:
jack.andolina
Opened:Jan 31, 2025
Closes:Jan 1, 2026
Scheduled resolution:Jan 1, 2026
Spot Scoring Time:Jan 31, 2025
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Insurrection Act: What is it, and does US president have plenary authority?
Al Jazeera•Oct 16, 2025
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Trump is 'closer than ever' to invoking the Insurrection Act, say former officials
MSNBC•Oct 14, 2025
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'Mark my words': Ex-Trump admin official makes dire 'insurrection' warning
Raw Story•Oct 14, 2025
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Will the U.S. president formally invoke the Insurrection Act in the following years?

2021-2022
No
2023-2024
No
2025-2026
55%
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Will President Trump formally invoke his authority under the Constitution to adjourn Congress before 2026?

2% chance
124

Will the Trump administration announce a suspension of habeas corpus before January 20, 2029?

20% chance
125
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