|
Gov. Kevin Stitt, the current chairman of the National Governors Association, broke with Texas, saying, "Oklahomans would lose their mind" if Illinois sent troops to their red state.
|
|
President Vladimir Putin's rare acknowledgment of a Russian military mistake came as relations have deteriorated between the two former Soviet states.
|
|
As local anxiety builds, Illinois officials say the deployment of Guard troops violates state sovereignty, while the White House says the troops' presence is needed.
|
|
State leaders have prided themselves on finding bipartisan consensus, but President Trump's deployment of National Guard troops from Texas to Illinois has ripped the veneer off that image.
|
|
