Friday - January 9, 2026
Out of an Abundance of Caution and in Coordination With Local Officials, Gov. Walz Authorizes Minnesota National Guard to Be Staged and Ready to Support Local Law Enforcement If Needed
January 09, 2026
ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Jan. 9 -- Gov. Tim Walz, D-Minnesota, issued the following news release:

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Out of an Abundance of Caution and in Coordination with Local Officials, Governor Walz Authorizes Minnesota National Guard to be Staged and Ready to Support Local Law Enforcement If Needed

The National Guard remains ready if needed to help keep the peace, ensure public safety, and allow for peaceful demonstrations

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Governor Tim Walz . . .

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