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Nearly Half of Texas Guard Troops Could Be Activated by This Weekend

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Nearly half of the Texas National Guard could be on duty by the weekend with the more than 4,000 deployed to a mission at the U.S. border with Mexico and another 5,000 called up for a new mission to quell protests planned Saturday across the state.

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Veronica MondragónGreg Abbott, governor of Texas, yesterday ordered the deployment of five thousand elements of the National Guard, as support for state police, in the face of protests scheduled for Saturday in at least seven cities. Peaceful protests are part of the social fabric of our nation, but Texas will not tolerate the anarchy we have seen in Los Angeles in response to President Donald Trump’s immigration law enforcement,” Abbott reporte…

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Punto y Coma MX The governor of Texas, Greg Abbott, said Thursday that he has ordered the deployment of more than 5,000 elements of the Texas National Guard, along with more than 2,000 state police, to help local law enforcement to manage the protests against President Donald Trump and the ongoing federal immigration raids. Abbott's statement does not specify where the troops were sent, but some were seen in a protest Wednesday night in downtown…

Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced that he had deployed a total of 7,000 soldiers ahead of protests planned across the state this weekend, saying, "Texas will not tolerate lawlessness like that in Los Angeles."

The Republican governor warned that anyone involved in acts of violence or property damage will be arrested and held accountable.

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Stars and Stripes broke the news in Washington, United States on Thursday, June 12, 2025.
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