National Guard will be deployed during No Kings protests in Texas, Gov. Abbott says
Governor Abbott deployed Texas National Guard and Department of Public Safety to Austin to prevent violence and protect property during the nationwide No Kings protests, expected in over 2,500 cities.
- Texas Governor Greg Abbott is deploying the National Guard to Austin for the upcoming "No Kings" protest, aiming to maintain order during expected large gatherings.
- Leaders of the "No Kings" coalition anticipate millions will attend over 2,600 rallies nationwide to protest authoritarianism.
- Abbott described the protest as being linked to antifa, although the exact connection was not detailed.
- Critics, including Texas Democratic Party Chair Kendall Scudder, condemned Abbott's action as a display of unnecessary force against a peaceful protest, asserting it infringes on First Amendment rights.
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Texas Governor To Deploy National Guard To Austin's 'No Kings' Protest
Texas Governor To Deploy National Guard To Austin's 'No Kings' Protest Authored by Darlene McCormick Sanchez via The Epoch Times, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is deploying the Texas National Guard and state troopers to Austin ahead of a planned “No Kings” protest Saturday. The governor in a post ...
Texas Governor Releases National Guard Prior to 'No Kings' March in Austin - Opinion · Global Voices
Greg Abbott will lean on the National Guard to prevent the 'No Kings' demonstration organized this Saturday in Austin from getting out of control
Texas Governor Abbott Deploys National Guard Ahead Of 'No Kings' Protest
Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced Thursday he is deploying state troopers from the Department of Public Safety and members of the Texas National Guard to Austin ahead of a “No Kings” protest scheduled for Saturday. Governor Abbott stated the move is intended to enforce “law and order,” claiming the demonstration is “Antifa-linked.” “Texas will NOT […] Texas Governor Abbott Deploys National Guard Ahead Of ‘No Kings’ Protest
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