A West Virginia judge on Nov. 10 allowed the state’s governor to continue deploying members of the state’s National Guard to patrol the streets of the nation’s capital.
In Charleston, West Virginia, Kanawha County Circuit Court Judge Richard Lindsay issued a ruling from the bench orally dismissing West Virginia Citizen Action Group’s lawsuit against Gov. Patrick Morrisey.
“The question before this court is whether or not state law allows West Virginia to do this,” Lindsay said. “The court has found that.”
The judge then added, “This court believes that the federal law allows for the request made by the president to the governor.”…
Judge Upholds West Virginia National Guard Deployment to DC
