Texas National Guard Troops Replaced in Illinois
A number of Texas National Guard troops were replaced in Chicago after failing to meet standards.
The Texas Military Department removed the troops for not being "in compliance" with its validation process.
"In less than 24 hours, Texas National Guardsmen mobilized for the Federal Protection Mission,"
A spokesperson confirmed that a small group of the 200 National Guard members sent to Illinois were replaced.
- The move came amid criticism on social media over pictures showing some Guard members appearing to be overweight.
- An appeals court temporarily blocked the deployment of the Texan troops into Illinois.
Author's summary: Texas National Guard troops were replaced due to non-compliance.
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