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National Guard troops in D.C. begin carrying firearms

A majority of the National Guard troops deployed to D.C. as part of President Trump's crime crackdown will now carry M17 ...

Tisch Is Said to Tell Bondi That New York Doesn’t Need National Guard

President Trump, citing crime, has sent troops to patrol Washington and said other Democratic-leaning cities could be next.

Schools reopen in Washington, D.C., despite National Guard presence

Parents are anxious,” Mayor Muriel Bowser said after President Donald Trump earlier this month ordered thousands of National ...

Trump order calls for broader National Guard role in domestic unrest

President Donald Trump’s National Guard directive was issued as he touts his efforts to assert control over D.C. and muses ...

Trump crime crackdown deploys troops in Washington's safest sites

Deploying troops on American streets is rare and controversial. National Guard have been sent to Washington in recent years, to help bolster security at presidential inaugurations and during protests, ...

US official confirms Pentagon planning National Guard deployment in Chicago, Mayor Johnson responds

Mayor Brandon Johnson spoke out Sunday as a U.S. official confirmed the Pentagon and President Donald Trump are preparing a ...

Amid Ohio National Guard troops arriving in DC, FBI data indicates 3 Ohio cities have higher crime rates

A total of 150 Ohio National Guard troops recently arrived in Washington, D.C., this week to help local police crack down on ...

National Guard in DC to carry M17 pistols, conduct law enforcement duties, task force says

National Guard troops in Washington, D.C., will now carry weapons for personal protection and are allowed to carry out law ...