Mich. Gov. Whitmer Sends Letter to President Trump Requesting Extension to Utilize Michigan National Guard Through July 31
May 29, 2020
May 29, 2020
LANSING, Michigan, May 29 -- Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Michigan, issued the following news release:
Governor Gretchen Whitmer sent a letter to President Trump requesting an extension of Title 32 authority in order to use Michigan National Guard forces to combat the spread of COVID-19 through July 31, 2020. Title 32 status, which provides for federal pay and benefits, is currently authorized by the President through June 24.
"The Michigan National Guard has been inst . . .
Governor Gretchen Whitmer sent a letter to President Trump requesting an extension of Title 32 authority in order to use Michigan National Guard forces to combat the spread of COVID-19 through July 31, 2020. Title 32 status, which provides for federal pay and benefits, is currently authorized by the President through June 24.
"The Michigan National Guard has been inst . . .