(KFVS) - The ACLU of Missouri has responded to Governor Mike Kehoe’s activation of the Missouri National Guard. Governor Kehoe said in a news release, “While other states may wait for chaos to ...

Republican Governor Mike Kehoe’s also activated the Missouri National Guard ahead of the “No Kings Rallies” across Missouri.

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe has activated the National Guard and declared a state of emergency, citing potential civil unrest in major cities and the need to support local authorities.

Attorney General Gentner Drummond says he is leading a group of attorneys general “to defend President Trump’s activation of the National Guard to keep law and order in Los Angeles.”

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth avoided questions about the National Guard's activation during the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riots, as a comparison is drawn to the troops sent to Los Angeles while mostly-peaceful protests erupt in Los Angeles over ICE raids.