Trump calls National Guard to assist in Arkansas recovery

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President Donald Trump has activated the National Guard in Arkansas following deadly tornadoes that struck multiple states, resulting in at least 37 fatalities. The storms affected areas including Missouri, Mississippi, Kansas, and Texas. The National Guard will assist local authorities with security and humanitarian efforts in Arkansas. Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders reported about 50 National Guardsmen and 40 state police are on the ground to support recovery efforts. Evacuations were ordered in parts of Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Missouri due to severe weather. Additional storms and tornado threats are expected in several southern and eastern states.


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