Gov. Abbott Deploys Texas National Guard to Austin for 'No Kings' Rally

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Governor Greg Abbott is deploying state troops and National Guard soldiers to Austin ahead of anti-Trump protests, which he links to antifa, though organizers deny this connection. The deployment aims to maintain order during demonstrations sponsored by civil rights groups, with Abbott emphasizing a stance against violence. Critics argue the move suppresses peaceful protests and reflects authoritarian tendencies.
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