Pritzker, Newsom threaten to quit National Governors Association over Trump troop deployments
Governors Newsom and Pritzker demand condemnation of interstate National Guard deployments, citing state sovereignty concerns and threatening to withdraw from the National Governors Association.
- Two Democratic governors threatened to withdraw from the National Governors Association if it did not condemn President Trump's deployment of National Guard troops from some states to others.
- California Gov. Gavin Newsom and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker argued the deployments infringed on state sovereignty and demanded the NGA denounce the actions.
- The Democratic governors of Kansas, Michigan, and Minnesota have already left the NGA this year over policy differences.
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Bipartisan US governors' group faces division over Trump's deployment of troops to states
Democratic governors from California and Illinois are threatening to leave the National Governors Association unless it denounces President Donald Trump's troop deployments to states.
Pritzker, Newsom threaten to quit National Governors Association over Trump troop deployments
Democratic Govs. JB Pritzker (Ill.) and Gavin Newsom (Calif.) are threatening to leave the National Governors Association unless the group agrees to condemn President Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops to their respective states. “This is precisely the federal and interstate overreach we warned against — gubernatorial authority being trampled, state sovereignty being ignored, and…
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