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National Guard, DC and carrying weapons

National Guard troops in Washington, DC, begin carrying weapons

US National Guard members deployed to Washington, DC, started carrying their sidearms on Sunday, a spokesperson for the Joint Task Force carrying out the mission told CNN.

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National Guard to start carrying weapons in DC this weekend as nearly 2,000 troops deploy

Nearly 2,000 National Guard troops have now been deployed to join President Donald Trump's crackdown on Washington, DC.

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National Guard troops on DC streets for Trump’s crackdown will start carrying guns

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered National Guard troops to start carrying firearms while patrolling the streets of Washington for President Donald Trump’s law enforcement crackdown.

Trump order preps National Guard for public safety role amid backlash to D.C. deployment

Trump rejected allegations that his use of the National Guard in Los Angeles and Washington, DC, was an abuse of power. "I'm not a dictator," he said.

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Man charged with felony assault for allegedly spitting on two National Guard soldiers in DC

A man has been charged with felony assault for allegedly spitting on two South Carolina Army National Guard soldiers who were ...

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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 ...

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National Guard military vehicle collides with civilian car in DC's Capitol Hill neighborhood

D.C. National Guard vehicle crashed into a civilian car on Capitol Hill Wednesday morning, injuring one person amid Trump's ...

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Fact check: Trump’s barrage of false claims about crime in Washington, DC

President Donald Trump delivered a barrage of false claims about crime in Washington, DC, during a series of Monday comments ...

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