West Virginia Judge Upholds Guard Deployment to D.C.

West Virginia National Guard Members Deployment to D.C. Upheld by Judge: A West Virginia state judge ruled that the governors decision to deploy over three hundred National Guard members to Washington D.C. was lawful, based on a lawful request from the president. The judge dismissed a lawsuit challenging the governors authority to send the Guard out of state, stating that state and federal law support the deployment. The National Guard members are currently discussing the possibility of extending their stay in D.C. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.