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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, ...

Some National Guard members in D.C. will be armed starting Sunday, official says

Some National Guard members in Washington D.C., likely fewer than 50, will be armed starting Sunday night, a military ...

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 ...

Top White House officials turn to public appearances with troops as a tense Washington watches

President Donald Trump has expanded his law-enforcement crackdown in Washington, D.C., with top officials visiting National ...

Vance says National Guard is 'busting their a--’ in Washington, floats mission extension

Vice President JD Vance says National Guard troops are making substantial progress tackling crime in Washington, D.C., and ...