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Governors from around the country are united in opposition to a proposal from the U.S. Department of Defense that would transfer certain National Guard units away from state control and move them ...
Governors increasingly concerned about demands on their state's National Guard units want to hear from the Bush administration about its long-term strategy in the post-9/11 world.
The president previously called in the National Guard against Black Lives Matter protesters during his first term in 2020, where the deployment request was approved by many local governors.
This override of established federal law raised serious concerns within the National Guard community and united the nation’s 55 state and territorial governors in opposition to it. The governors ...
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin dismissed the objections of seven Republican governors to the National Guard vaccine mandate, asserting his authority to set military medical requirements for the ...
President Donald Trump ordered the deployment of 2,000 National Guards troops to quell immigration protests in Los Angeles, overriding California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s objections in a rare move.
Some governors have readied National Guard members for duty ahead of Tuesday’s election, signaling concerns that unrest may ignite during the most divisive presidential race in recent history.
The Republican governors of Oklahoma, West Virginia and Nebraska this week joined a growing list of those deploying National Guardsmen to the U.S.-Mexico border to bolster the ranks of the Texas ...
BROCKTON, Mass. (AP) — Officials have asked Gov. Maura Healey to send in the Massachusetts National Guard to stop violence and address security concerns at a troubled high school in a city south ...
In New Mexico, Albuquerque Police Chief Harold Medina called it a crucial time for the National Guard to provide support that gives police officers more time to patrol the streets for crime.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced Tuesday she is authorizing the New Mexico National Guard to support the Albuquerque Police Department along… ...