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AP Was There: Ohio National Guard killed protesters at Kent State University
7 months, 2 weeks ago

AP Was There: Ohio National Guard killed protesters at Kent State University

Associated Press  

KENT, Ohio — The Ohio National Guard opened fire on unarmed college students during a war protest at Kent State University on May 4, 1970. Here is one of the news stories the AP published at the time: ____ KENT, Ohio — An official of the Ohio Highway Patrol today disputed reports from the Ohio National Guard that a sniper …

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AP Was There: Ohio National Guard killed protesters at Kent State University
7 months, 2 weeks ago

AP Was There: Ohio National Guard killed protesters at Kent State University

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Ohio National Guard opened …

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Gov. Sanders deploys Arkansas National Guard to support southern border control efforts
9 months ago

Gov. Sanders deploys Arkansas National Guard to support southern border control efforts

Associated Press  

— The Arkansas National Guard will send about 40 guardsmen to Texas to support border control efforts along the nation’s southern border, Gov. firsthand, and I know the incredible men and women of the Arkansas Guard can help supplement Texas’ efforts to keep our border secure and our states safe.” Sanders visited the border with 14 other governors on Feb. …

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Military helicopter crashes near border in Texas, killing Border Patrol agent, 2 National Guardsmen
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Military helicopter crashes near border in Texas, killing Border Patrol agent, 2 National Guardsmen

LA Times  

A U.S. Customs and Border Protections agent stands by as investigators drive to the site of a deadly helicopter crash south of La Grulla, Texas, on Friday. A helicopter flying over the U.S.-Mexico border in Texas crashed Friday, killing two National Guard soldiers and a Border Patrol agent, the military said. The UH-72 Lakota helicopter was assigned to the federal …

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The Supreme Court Is Now Complicit in Texas’ Armed Standoff With the Feds
54 years, 11 months ago

The Supreme Court Is Now Complicit in Texas’ Armed Standoff With the Feds

Slate  

Greg Abbott is inciting a conflict between Border Patrol and the state’s National Guard that is inching closer and closer toward a violent clash between armed agents of state and federal law enforcement. Federal law grants Border Patrol the right to access all land within 25 miles of the border; it also requires border agents to inspect, process, arrest, and …

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Texas’ Latest Attack on the Biden Administration Is Coming Undone by a Technicality
1 year, 4 months ago

Texas’ Latest Attack on the Biden Administration Is Coming Undone by a Technicality

Slate  

Greg Abbott craved a showdown with President Joe Biden over illegal immigration. The governor justified the project in a letter to Biden by asserting Texas’ alleged prerogative to defend itself against “invasion,” teeing up a constitutional confrontation. First, he asserted that Biden had failed to “honor” the so-called invasion clause, which says that the federal government “shall protect each against …

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Man, 28, gets eight years in prison for shooting at National Guardsmen
3 years, 4 months ago

Man, 28, gets eight years in prison for shooting at National Guardsmen

Daily Mail  

Andrew Thomas, 28, has been sentenced to eight years in state prison after he pleaded guilty in Minnesota court to firing at National Guardsmen in April A 28-year-old man will serve eight years in state prison for injuring two Minnesota National Guard members in a drive-by shooting as they were protecting property in Minneapolis just before the Derek Chauvin verdict. …

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Capitol Police chief appeals for National Guard to stay
3 years, 9 months ago

Capitol Police chief appeals for National Guard to stay

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Worried about continuing threats, the acting chief of the U.S. Capitol Police has appealed to congressional leaders to use their influence to keep National Guard troops at the Capitol, two months after the law enforcement breakdowns of the deadly Jan. 6 insurrection. Pittman said she needed the leaders’ assistance with the three-member Capitol Police Board, which reports to …

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Capitol Police chief appeals for National Guard to stay
3 years, 9 months ago

Capitol Police chief appeals for National Guard to stay

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Worried about continuing threats, the acting chief of the U.S. Capitol Police appealed to congressional leaders Thursday to use their influence to keep National Guard troops at the Capitol, two months after the law enforcement breakdowns of the deadly Jan. 6 insurrection. Pittman said she needed the leaders’ assistance with the three-member Capitol Police Board, which reports to …

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DOD Took Hours To Approve National Guard Request During Capitol Riot, Commander Says
3 years, 9 months ago

DOD Took Hours To Approve National Guard Request During Capitol Riot, Commander Says

NPR  

DOD Took Hours To Approve National Guard Request During Capitol Riot, Commander Says Enlarge this image toggle caption Pool/Getty Images Pool/Getty Images Updated at 3:01 p.m. ET It took more than three hours for former President Donald Trump's Defense Department to approve a request for the D.C. National Guard to intervene in the deadly Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection, the commanding …

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Guard in DC forced to sleep in garages, sparking outcry
3 years, 11 months ago

Guard in DC forced to sleep in garages, sparking outcry

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — Images of National Guard soldiers camped in a cold parking garage after being sent to protect Washington sparked new calls Friday for investigations of the U.S. Capitol Police, now facing allegations that the agency evicted troops sent to help after its failure to stop rioting mobs two weeks ago. President Joe Biden expressed his “dismay” Friday morning to …

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Arkansas sends National Guardsmen to Biden inauguration
3 years, 11 months ago

Arkansas sends National Guardsmen to Biden inauguration

Associated Press  

— The Arkansas National Guard announced Thursday it is sending 500 soldiers and airmen to Washington to assist with security for President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration. “We’re sending some of our very best to support Inauguration Day activities,” Maj. Gen. Kendall Penn, Arkansas National Guard’s adjutant general, said in a statement. 1 is to protect people and property, and our Guardsmen …

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WATCH: Minor Altercation Between Voters And National Guardsmen Outside White House
4 years, 1 month ago

WATCH: Minor Altercation Between Voters And National Guardsmen Outside White House

ABP News  

US Elections 2020: A minor altercation took place between people gathered in large numbers and National Guardsmen outside the White House in Washington with polls gradually closing across the United States amid highly anticipation of results. There were no injuries reported but tensions were running high outside the White House complex where supporters of Donald Trump and Joe Biden are …

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Lawsuit seeks redress for 1921 massacre of Tulsa’s Black district
4 years, 3 months ago

Lawsuit seeks redress for 1921 massacre of Tulsa’s Black district

Al Jazeera  

A 105-year-old survivor is the lead plaintiff seeking recompense for the ‘public nuisance’ the racist massacre created. It is estimated that up to 300 people were killed during the massacre Tulsa lawyer Damario Solomon-Simmons, who filed the lawsuit along with other members of the Justice for Greenwood Advocates, a team of civil and human rights lawyers, told reporters at a …

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