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Georgia governor declares state of emergency, activates 1,000 National Guard troops amid Atlanta protests

Headline from CBS News

The protests follow a shooting last week near a controversial future law enforcement training site in which a Georgia state trooper was wounded and a man was killed.

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21 articles, oldest first.

  1. CBS News

    Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp declares State of Emergency due Cop City protests (opens CBS News)

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    Gov. Brian Kemp issued a State of Emergency for the state of Georgia on Thursday afternoon due to last weekend's Cop City protests in Atlanta.

  2. The Daily Caller

    Georgia Gov Declares State Of Emergency Following Brutal Riots, Arsons (opens The Daily Caller)

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    Republican Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp declared a state of emergency on Thursday following brutal riots and arsons took place, according to an executive order.

  3. CBS News

    Georgia governor declares state of emergency, activates 1,000 National Guard troops amid Atlanta protests (opens CBS News)

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    The protests follow a shooting last week near a controversial future law enforcement training site in which a Georgia state trooper was wounded and a man was killed.

  4. Tifton Gazette

    State of emergency declared over Atlanta 'Cop City' protest (opens Tifton Gazette)

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    Tifton Gazette's feed description

    Gov. Brian Kemp has declared a state of emergency, giving him the option of calling in the Georgia National Guard to help “subdue riot and unlawful assembly.” The declaration lets

  5. Gopusa

    State of emergency declared over Atlanta ‘Cop City’ riots (opens Gopusa)

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    ATLANTA (AP) — Gov. Brian Kemp declared a state of emergency Thursday, giving him the option of calling in the Georgia National Guard in response to a violent protest in downtown Atlanta over the killing by authorities of an environmental activist said to have shot a state trooper.

  6. Moultrie Observer

    Kemp calls out National Guard following violent protests in Atlanta (opens Moultrie Observer)

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    ATLANTA - Last weekend’s violent protests in downtown Atlanta have prompted Gov. Brian Kemp to activate up to 1,000 Georgia National Guard troops.

  7. Independent Journal Review

    Georgia Governor Declares State of Emergency, Activates National Guard Over Anti-Police Riots (opens Independent Journal Review)

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    Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp has issued an order allowing the National Guard to be called up if violence erupts again in Atlanta.

  8. The Washington Free Beacon

    Georgia's Republican Gov Declares State of Emergency Over Antifa Riots (opens The Washington Free Beacon)

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    Georgia governor Brian Kemp (R.) on Thursday declared a state of emergency, activating 1,000 National Guard troops to respond to violent anti-police protests across Atlanta.

  9. Washington Examiner

    Atlanta protests push Kemp to issue 15-day state of emergency (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Gov. Brian Kemp (R-GA) declared a state of emergency Wednesday, activating 1,000 National Guard troops in response to the protests underway in Atlanta.

  10. Fox News

    Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp activates 1K National Guard troops ahead of anti-cop protests (opens Fox News)

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    Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp declared a national emergency on Thursday after anti-police protests damaged property and targeted police vehicles last weekend.

  11. Breitbart News

    Kemp Declares State of Emergency After Anti-Police Riots, Activates National Guard (opens Breitbart News)

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    Gov. Brian Kemp declared a temporary state of emergency in Georgia Thursday and activated 1,000 Georgia National Guard troops due to rioting.

  12. Truthout

    Georgia Governor Declares State of Emergency, Prepped to Deploy National Guard (opens Truthout)

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    Critics say Brian Kemp's order is about "trying to instill fear in anyone who stands up against police brutality."

  13. PJ Media

    BREAKING: Gov. Brian Kemp Declares State of Emergency to Deal With Atlanta's Domestic Terrorists (opens PJ Media)

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    In the wake of a shooting between Antifa terrorists and law enforcement at the site of a future public safety training facility and domestic terrorist activity in downtown Atlanta, Gov. Brian Kemp (R-...

  14. BizPac Review

    Georgia governor declares state of emergency following brutal riots, arsons (opens BizPac Review)

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    Republican Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp declared a state of emergency on Thursday following a weekend of riots and arson in Atlanta, according to an executive order. The […]

  15. Politico

    Kemp declares state of emergency in Georgia over 'Cop City' protests (opens Politico)

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    The state of emergency, which authorizes the use of up to 1,000 National Guard troops to respond to incidents of civil unrest, will last until Feb. 9, barring an extension by the governor.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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