Missouri Gov: I’ll Call National Guard to Ferguson if Necessary
Governor Jay Nixon (D-MO) said yesterday that, if necessary, he will send the Missouri National Guard to Ferguson if violence breaks out after the grand jury’s decision on whether or not to indict Darren Wilson is announced, the New York Times reported. “The Guard will be available when we determine it is necessary to support local law enforcement,” Nixon said at a press conference at a state highway patrol office. “Quite simply, we must and will be fully prepared.” Nixon had previously called up the Guard in August as protests over Wilson fatally shooting unarmed African-American teenager Michael Brown...
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