Abbott claimed the Biden administration is 'making a power grab' with a move that would put some National Guard personnel under federal control.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has accused the Biden administration of 'making a power grab' following proposals that could see serving Air National Guard personal transferred to support the Space Force without the consent of their respective governors.Abbott made the warning on Monday in an X post where he also posted an open letter to President Joe Biden in which he claimed the plan, Legislative Proposal 480, 'poses an intolerable threat to the Texas National Guard.
Department of the Air Force by online contact form and telephone, along with the White House press office by email, at 5 a.m. ET on Tuesday. This article will be updated if any of the above wish to comment.Under the proposals several hundred Air National Guard personnel would be transferred to roles in the Space Force, the U.S. military's space branch which was created by President Donald Trump.
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