Washington state activates National Guard

Dozens of states prepare to deploy National Guard to Washington amid post-election unrest
More than 20 US states are ready to send National Guard troops to Washington if there are riots after the presidential election, which is taking place on Tuesday in the United States. Source: AP news agency,
National Guard Troops Activated in 20 States and Washington, D.C. Ahead of Election Day
National Guard personnel in 20 states and the District of Columbia have been activated or are on standby to aid local authorities ahead of Tuesday’s election, Pentagon officials said Monday. Around 125 National Guardsmen in 10 states have been activated for election support so far,
Washington state activates National Guard in case of election unrest
The decision by Gov. Jay Inslee comes after ballot boxes were burned in his state and in Oregon, and amid broader concerns about election-related violence.
Africa: Post-Election Violence Looms in United States As Washington State Puts National Guard On Standby
A statement issued by the office of the Governor of Washington State said some members of the National Guard have been activated to be on standby in case of election-related violence. "This is a purely precautionary measure," a statement from Governor Jay Inslee's office said at the weekend.
Washington state activates National Guard in case of election violence
The governor of Washington state on Friday said he was activating some members of the National Guard to be on stand-by after information and concerns regarding potential violence related to the 2024 election.
Washington state activates National Guard ahead of the presidential election
Oregon and Nevada also plan on having National Guard troops on standby to assist local law enforcement on election day.
Gov. Inslee activates National Guard to prevent election-related unrest
Washington Governor Jay Inslee activated some Washington National Guard members Friday, asking them to be on stand-by, in case they’re needed to support local law enforcement and the Washington State Patrol during election week.
National Guard troops on standby in Washington state, Oregon and Nevada as a precaution for ‘potential’ election unrest
Ahead of potential civil unrest due to Tuesday’s presidential election, the National Guard is on standby as a precaution in ...
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Post-election Violence Looms in United States as Washington State Puts National Guard on Standby
With just two days before the United States presidential election, the Governor of Washington State, Jay Inslee, has activated some members of the National Guard to be on standby in case of ...