US EditionOregon’s Kotek Joins Other Democratic Governors Telling Trump Not to Mobilize National Guard Troops for Law Enforcement
Nineteen Democratic governors criticize President Trump's plan as unconstitutional, emphasizing the need for state consent before National Guard deployments to maintain legal authority.
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New York.- A group of 19 Democratic Governors on Thursday condemned President Donald Trump's threat to send National Guard troops to big cities like Chicago, Baltimore and New York as an "alarming abuse of power." It's rare for such a large group of governors to collaborate on a joint statement, but Trump's extraordinary drive to overturn his authority and militarize cities in Democratic-ruled states has provoked an unusually united response.
'Chaotic federal interference': 19 governors denounce Trump's 'alarming abuse of power'
More than a dozen Democratic governors have formally denounced President Donald Trump’s declared intent to deploy National Guard units into major cities, including Chicago, Baltimore, and New York without jurisdictional consent. In a joint statement released Thursday, the 19 Democrats called the proposal a direct affront to state sovereignty, describing it as an “alarming abuse of power.” The New York Times noted that a joint statement from 19 d…
Democrats from 19 states in the United States issued a joint statement this Friday (29) condemning President Donald Trump's plans to send the National Guard to other cities, following similar measures in Los Angeles and Washington. “Whether in Illinois, Maryland and New York or in another state tomorrow, the threats and efforts of the President to send the National Guard of a state without the request and consent of the Governor of that state ar…
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