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California National Guard Will Be Deployed To Help Food Banks, Gov. Gavin Newsom Says
Newsom said he will deploy state National Guard members as well as California Volunteers to help staff food banks.
/ CBS Sacramento
Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday that he will be deploying state National Guard members as well as California Volunteers to help staff food banks amid the ongoing government shutdown.
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Newsom said the action mirrors a step he took early in the COVID-19 pandemic when he also dispatched California National Guard members, again to support food banks.
The governor stated that the Guard troops won't be acting as law enforcement during the deployment.
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