Pentagon Denies DC Mayor’s Request , for National Guard To Assist With Migrants.
CNN reports that the Pentagon has rejected Mayor Muriel Bowser's plea for help with migrants arriving by bus from Texas and Arizona.
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This is the second time that the Defense Department has rejected Mayor Bowser's request.
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According to the Pentagon, it "would not be appropriate" to deploy the National Guard.
Mayor Bowser took to Twitter to say that D.C.
Will continue with its plans to help migrants.
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Mayor Bowser took to Twitter to say that D.C.
Will continue with its plans to help migrants.
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CNN reports that TX Gov.
Greg Abbott and AZ Gov.
Doug Ducey began sending migrants to D.C.
In April.
CNN reports that TX Gov.
Greg Abbott and AZ Gov.
Doug Ducey began sending migrants to D.C.
In April.
CNN reports that TX Gov.
Greg Abbott and AZ Gov.
Doug Ducey began sending migrants to D.C.
In April.
The act is in protest of President Biden's immigration policy.
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Mayor Bowser said D.C.
Will continue to work with other agencies and non-government organizations to assist migrants.
CNN reports that the mayor also reiterated her support for D.C.
To be made into a state so that she can have the authority to call upon the National Guard in the future.
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CNN reports that the mayor also reiterated her support for D.C.
To be made into a state so that she can have the authority to call upon the National Guard in the future.
