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Despite Trump’s tough tone now, things were much worse in Washington when the National Guard was rolled out in 1968

Fear in the streets. Buildings burning. Law enforcement struggling to tamp down violence and bring chaos under control.

Map Shows Which States Are Sending National Guard Troops to D.C.

As of Monday evening, six states have agreed to send troops to the nation's capital. Those states include West Virginia, ...

National Guard says members patrolling D.C. 'may be armed'

National Guard members and federal law enforcement officers are patrolling the city as part of President Trump's effort to ...

New Mexico’s governor called in the state’s National Guard to address crime issues. Here’s how they’re being used

In New Mexico’s most populous city, National Guard troops are listening to the police dispatch calls, monitoring traffic ...
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Louisiana National Guard sending soldiers to Washington D.C., Gov. Jeff Landry says

Gov. Jeff Landry said he was sending 135 members of the Louisiana National Guard to Washington D.C. as part of President ...

Trump vowed DC takeover multiple times on 2024 campaign trail: 'He's keeping his promise'

Trump fulfills campaign promise by federalizing D.C. with 30-day emergency control, cracking down on crime in the nation's ...

Bondi names DEA head as DC’s ’emergency police commissioner,’ but capital leaders push back

Attorney General Pam Bondi said in a directive issued Thursday evening that DEA boss Terry Cole will assume “powers and ...