More States Mobilize National Guard in Response to Violent Riots Following George Floyd Death

The National Guard sets up near the Lake Street/Midtown metro station as buildings continue to burn in the aftermath of a night of protests and violence following the death of George Floyd, in Minneapolis, Minn., on May 29, 2020. Charlotte Cuthbertson/The Epoch Times

More states have called in the National Guard amid protests and violent rioting following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis police custody on May 25.

The governors of Texas, Georgia, Colorado, Missouri, Utah, and California joined several other states in mobilizing the National Guard on May 30 in an effort to control those demonstrations that turn violent.