On this timely episode of the Prima Law Podcast, host Attorney James Betzold examines the dramatic legal and political developments unfolding in Chicago and across the country. Attorney Betzold breaks down the heated debate over deploying the National Guard to Chicago, exploring the court battles that have drawn a line between protest and insurrection. With the Insurrection Act in the national spotlight, Attorney Betzold guides listeners through its history, legal requirements, and recent federal rulings that clarify when—and if—the president can send in troops. Tune in for sharp analysis of local impact, constitutional rights, and what these precedents mean for attorneys, immigrants, and communities facing crisis and change in real time.
