National Guard, New Mexico and Republican Governors
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The Democratic governor has mobilized the troops as her party criticizes Trump’s decision to send the force to Washington
On Monday, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller came out strongly against President Donald Trump's announcement he was taking over law enforcement in Washington and calling in
The New Mexico National Guard swiftly responded to a devastating flooding event in Ruidoso on July 8, 2025, with 2 teams of 2 Guardsmen performing 9
Local authorities and tribal officials in the county had called for state reinforcements to combat the escalating crime linked to illicit drug use
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New Mexico governor declares state of emergency in rural county afflicted by crime, drug use
The governor of New Mexico has declared a state of emergency in response to violent crime and drug trafficking across a swath of northern New Mexico, including two Native American pueblo communities.
What is the difference between the National Guard deployment in Albuquerque and the deployment in Washington, D.C., at the request of President Donald Trump? Here's a breakdown.
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has declared a state of emergency in the city of Española and nearby areas in response to what she calls "a significant surge" in violent crime and drug trafficking.
"Two cities, two different deployments of the National Guard. The differences are kind of significant in Albuquerque," KOAT legal expert John Day said.
Troops serving along the southern border since Jan. 20 to support federal border agents can now receive the Mexican Border Defense Medal.
Vice President Vance will speak with National Guard soldiers stationed at Union Station on Wednesday amid the Trump administration’s federal takeover of Washington, D.C., law enforcement. President Trump deployed National Guard troops to the nation’s capital earlier this month to aid in the administration’s crackdown on crime in the District,