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 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
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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