All but two governors signed a letter opposing the Pentagon’s plan to unilaterally move some Air National Guard units into the U.S. Space Force, saying it “undermines over 100 years of precedent.”
In all, 53 governors — including the leaders of five U.S. territories — sent a letter to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Monday to sound off on the federal government overriding the states in order to shift 14 units to the Space Force.
Only Republican Govs. Ron DeSantis of Florida and Greg Abbott of Texas didn’t sign the letter.
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