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Pentagon Mobilizes 1,500 Troops for Minnesota Amid Unrest, Signaling Heightened Market Risk

Part of Federal Response to Minnesota Unrest

Araverus Team|Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 6:06 PM

Araverus Team

Jan 18, 2026 · 6:06 PM

Civil Unrest · Minnesota Deployment · Pentagon

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The Pentagon has ordered about 1,500 active-duty soldiers to prepare for a possible deployment to Minnesota in response to unrest, following President Trump's threat to invoke the Insurrection Act.

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Jan 18, 2026

Pentagon Mobilizes 1,500 Troops for Minnesota Amid Unrest, Signaling Heightened Market Risk(current)

Jan 19, 2026Trump's Insurrection Act threat in Minnesota signals escalating unrest, potential market volatility.

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