Minnesota National Guard activated after George Floyd ex-cop released, demonstrators gather in Minneapolis

By Fox News —— Bio and Archives October 7, 2020

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The Minnesota National Guard has been activated "out of an abundance" of caution, officials said Wednesday, following the release of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin from a correctional facility. “Out of an abundance of caution for the safety of Minnesotans, we have asked the Minnesota National Guard to prepare to assist in keeping the peace,” Gov. Tim Walz said.-- More...