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Missouri Governor Activates National Guard, Declares State of Emergency

  • Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe activated the Missouri National Guard and declared a State of Emergency on Thursday as a precaution against possible civil unrest.
  • Kehoe issued Executive Order 25-25 to enable the Adjutant General to call National Guard members to assist if protests escalate amid nationwide demonstrations against federal immigration policies.
  • The Missouri State Highway Patrol, National Guard, and the agency overseeing public safety in the state have joined forces through a Unified Command to oversee protests and support local law enforcement efforts statewide.
  • Kehoe emphasized that while the state supports and protects the ability to engage in peaceful demonstrations, it will not allow any acts of violence or disorder. Authorities are currently preparing for Saturday’s scheduled protests, including a significant event at the Country Club Plaza.
  • The activation reflects Missouri's proactive approach to maintain order during immigration-related unrest and related Saturday demonstrations statewide.
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KMBC broke the news in Kansas City, United States on Wednesday, June 11, 2025.
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