>>12492133 (LB)
There is NO martial law in the Constitution.
There is the Insurrection act though.
POTUS is going by the Constitution... LAW & ORDER.
https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/10/subtitle-A/part-I/chapter-13
10 U.S. Code Chapter 13 - INSURRECTION
§ 251. Federal aid for State governments
§ 252. Use of militia and armed forces to enforce Federal authority
§ 253. Interference with State and Federal law
§ 254. Proclamation to disperse
§ 255. Guam and Virgin Islands included as “State”