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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 ...
Map Shows States Where National Guard Has Been Deployed to Quell Unrest
"Texas National Guard will be deployed to locations across the state to ensure peace & order," said Texas governor Greg Abbott.
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 ...
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 ...
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.
Judge rules Trump’s Guard deployment in Los Angeles is illegal
The civil unrest accompanying those protests fall “far short of ‘rebellion,” U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer ruled, concluding that Trump’s attempt to equate the “spo ...
Appeals court temporarily blocks judge's ruling to return control of National Guard to California
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has temporarily blocked a federal judge’s order that directed President Donald Trump to ...