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Georgia Governor Kemp declares state of emergency in response to Antifa protest at public safety facility in Atlanta with up to 1,000 National Guard troops to be mobilized

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Georgia Governor Kemp declares state of emergency in response to Antifa protest at public safety facility in Atlanta with up to 1,000 National Guard troops to be mobilized

  • Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has issued a 15-day state of emergency 
  • The order is in response to ongoing protests over a police training facility 
  • 1,000 Georgia National Guard troops will be mobilized as needed 
  • The order comes hours after the five former Memphis Police officers were charged in connection to the death of Tyre Nichols 

By HOPE SLOOP and SOPHIE MANN FOR DAILYMAIL.COM

PUBLISHED: 20:30 EST, 26 January 2023 | UPDATED: 20:32 EST, 26 January 2023

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The governor of Georgia on Thursday issued a state of emergency order over continued protests in connection to a proposed Atlanta police training facility.

The order from Governor Brian Kemp will last 15 days and includes the mobilization of 1,000 Georgia National Guards troops. 

This comes a week after 26-year-old Manuel Teran, a protestor, allegedly shot a state trooper before gunfire was returned and he was killed. The trooper is expected to survive. 

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