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Up to 1,500 active duty troops are on standby after President Trump threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act to suppress protests.

Also, the president is inviting world leaders to join a new board of peace to secure conflict zones, apparently not just Gaza.

NPR obtained a copy of the charter, which asks other countries to pay billions to join the board permanently and gives Trump sweeping, seemingly permanent authority.

What does Israel think?

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Minnesota protesters spent a cold weekend on the streets confronting immigration agents, and President Trump's administration spent the weekend escalating pressure.

Those were just some of the administration moves over the weekend, and Minnesota Public Radio's Clay Masters is here.

Clay, good morning.

Good morning.

Okay.