Greg Abbott authorizes Trump to deploy Texas National Guard to other states

By Alex Nguyen, Marijke Friedman and Paul Cobler, The Texas Tribune
Posted 10/9/25

The Texas National Guard deployed Monday evening to "safeguard ... federal officials" operating in American cities at direction of President Donald Trump, Gov. Greg Abbott confirmed on Fox News.

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