

Virginia gov. deploys 100 National Guard troops for border enforcement in Texas


By Graham Moomaw, Virginia Mercury Gov. Glenn Youngkin is sending 100 Virginia National Guard troops and 21 support personnel to help with border security in Texas, according to a Wednesday announcement from Youngkin’s office. The governor’s office portrayed the move as stepping up to help with an issue the federal government has failed to address, but Virginia Democrats criticized it as a wasteful