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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Pulls National Guard From D.C. After Soldiers Found Sleeping In Parking Garage

Tim Pearce
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Pulls National Guard From D.C. After Soldiers Found Sleeping In Parking Garage
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Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered members of the Texas National Guard to return from Washington, D.C., after U.S. Capitol Police forced thousands of soldiers to sleep and rest in a parking garage.

“I have instructed General Norris to order the return of the Texas National Guard to our state,” Abbott wrote on Twitter on Thursday night.

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