National Guard and Civil Unrest

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Kehoe activates National Guard

National Guard has long history of deployments during civil rights protests

Some previous deployments restored peace after local crackdowns or vigilante violence, but sometimes troops intensified tensions.

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Missouri governor activates National Guard ahead of anti-Trump protests

Mike Kehoe’s order triggers a state of emergency due to civil unrest, even as no evidence existed of riots or other widespread violence in Missouri.

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Missouri governor activates National Guard, declares state of emergency

Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe on Thursday declared a State of Emergency and activated the Missouri National Guard in anticipation of protests across the state.

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How common are National Guard deployments over unrest? A look at past presidents' actions

Trump sent National Guard troops to California amid days of protesting federal immigration raids. Here's what's usual, and ...

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When have presidents called in the National Guard to quell domestic unrest?

The National Guard was also called during the 1992 L.A. riots and the unrest that followed Martin Luther King Jr.’s ...

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Gov. Pillen signs emergency declaration to facilitate National Guard

The governor's office says the proclamation "is a precautionary measure in reaction to recent instances of civil unrest ...

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Mo. National Guard activated as precaution after recent civil unrest, governor says

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KFVS) - The Missouri National Guard has been activated as a precaution after recent instances of civil unrest across the country. Governor Mike Kehoe signed Executive ...

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National Guard troops in LA is latest in long history of deployments during civil rights protests

Residents and experts say the response is reminiscent of a longstanding dynamic in the state and around the country.

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