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SC Governor's National Guard Deployments in Question | Greenville News
The South Carolina Supreme Court is poised to decide if Governor Henry McMaster overstepped his authority by sending hundreds of National Guard troops to Washington D.C. in response to a federal crime emergency — a move plaintiffs argue violates state law, which restricts deployments to specific emergencies like war or natural disasters. While the governor’s team insists he acted within his constitutional powers as commander in chief, the case could reshape how governors respond to federal requests — and whether such deployments can be legally challenged. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…
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