The National Guard is on standby in several US states, including Washington and Oregon, due to concerns about civil unrest linked to the upcoming presidential election. The measures come after hundreds of ballots were destroyed or damaged when three ballot boxes were set on fire in both states recently. Although the suspected perpetrator has not been identified, the police have released a physical description. Washington Governor Jay Inslee did not disclose the number of troops set to be deployed but assured that they will support law enforcement from Monday to Thursday. In Oregon, the National Guard is also on standby, as Governor Tina Kotek’s office is reportedly coordinating with local, state, and federal agencies to ensure a safe voting environment.
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As a resident of a bustling city like New York, the safety and security of its public spaces, especially the subway system, are paramount. Recently, Governor Hochul announced plans to deploy the National Guard in the New York City subway in a crackdown on crime. This decision has sparked various reactions and opinions from the public.
Given the magnitude of the NYPD budget and the number of police officers in the city, some may question the necessity of involving the National Guard in law enforcement activities. With over 36,000 cops in New York City, one might wonder what exactly these resources are being utilized for if additional measures are still deemed necessary to address rising crime rates, particularly assaults in the subway.… Continue reading
Trump Calls on ‘All Willing States’ to Send National Guard Soldiers to Texas
As I sit here, reading the latest news about former President Donald Trump, I can’t help but feel a deep sense of frustration and concern. Trump’s recent call for “all willing states” to deploy their National Guard soldiers to Texas is, quite frankly, alarming. It makes me question the state of our democracy and the intentions of those in power.
How is it possible for a private citizen, someone who holds no official authority, to call for military action inside the United States? This goes against the very principles on which our nation was founded.… Continue reading
Newsmax Airs Alarming Discussion of Civil War With Federal Government
As I sat down to write this article, I couldn’t help but feel a sense of disbelief. How did we reach a point where the possibility of a civil war with the federal government is being discussed on a major news network? The recent conversation between Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt and Newsmax host Carl Higbie about a potential conflict between Texas and the Biden administration is deeply troubling.
The discussion began with Higbie suggesting that there are rumblings of President Biden federalizing the National Guard and taking power away from Texas Governor Greg Abbott.… Continue reading
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