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Idaho National Guard leader dismisses lieutenant governor’s request

By KEITH RIDLER, Associated Press
Published: October 5, 2021, 3:42pm

BOISE, Idaho — Idaho Gov. Brad Little said he will rescind an executive order involving COVID-19 vaccines by Lt. Gov. Janice McGeachin, and the commanding general of the Idaho National Guard also on Tuesday told McGeachin she can’t activate troops to send to the U.S.-Mexico border.

Little and Major General Michael J.

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