insurrectionist

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He argued they were necessary to combat what he described as “violent, insurrectionist mobs” as protests broke out in the city against federal immigration raids.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 11, 2025

The case marked the first time the Supreme Court addressed the 14th Amendment’s insurrectionist ban.

From Salon • Mar. 4, 2024

But they entrenched the Constitution’s understanding of an insurrection and an insurrectionist.

From Slate • Feb. 8, 2024

His lawyers claimed he was "not an insurrectionist" and requested that he serve no jail time.

From BBC • Jan. 25, 2024

If the apparent leader of the insurrectionist gun-runners had cause for animosity against the boys before, it was surely redoubled now.

From The Border Boys Across the Frontier by Goldfrap, John Henry