Is funding a National Guard deployment with private donations legal?

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Some idea of the scope of the problem:

Border Patrol Stopped 188,000 Migrants in June, Breaking Ten-Year Record | National Review

Agents encountered 123,838 unique individuals in June, meaning that thousands of migrants made multiple attempts to cross the border.

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It'll be banned once Joe Biden signs the latest defense bill:

Defense bill bans private funds for deploying National Guard

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — The defense bill Congress has sent to President Joe Biden prohibits using private funds for interstate National Guard deployments like South Dakota Gov.

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