ACLU of Idaho Calls on Gov. Brad Little to Pull Back Idaho National Guard From DC

ACLU of Idaho calls on Gov. Brad Little to pull back Idaho National Guard from DC

The ACLU of Idaho has joined the national American Civil Liberties Union in calling on leaders to pull back National Guard members from Washington, D.C. Idaho leaders indicated the deployment in D.C. will continue.  Members of the Idaho National Guard have been deployed to the nation’s capital since February, although state officials did not publicly […]

More Than a Year Later, National Guard Troops Still Patrol D.C. as ACLU Demands Their Exit

The ACLU and its affiliates called for the removal of out-of-state National Guard members from Washington, D.C., arguing that the prolonged military presence serves no emergency purpose and erodes the line between civilian life and military power.