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National Guard to start carrying weapons in DC this weekend

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

“This decision is not something taken lightly,” said Army Brig. Gen. Leland D. Blanchard, III, the Commanding General of the D.C. National Guard, in a statement.

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

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Hegseth authorizes National Guard to carry weapons in D.C. deployment

U.S. National Guard troops on D.C. streets for Trump’s crackdown will start carrying guns

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered that National Guard troops patrolling the streets of Washington for U.S. President Donald Trump’s crackdown will be armed, the Pentagon said Friday.

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GOP governors are sending troops to DC. Their states have 10 cities with higher crime rates

Trump says he 'feels safe' in visit to National Guard, D.C. police

Hegseth Authorizes Troops in D.C. to Carry Weapons

Nearly 2,000 troops are in the process of being mobilized for the mission in Washington.

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Trump to join evening patrol in Washington as authorities deploy checkpoints around the city

Trump’s DC takeover produces moderate drop in crime — and huge spike in immigration arrests

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Pentagon authorizes National Guard troops in DC to carry ‘service weapons’

President Donald Trump announced on Aug. 11 that National Guard troops would deploy to Washington, D.C., to help lower crime.

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Trump says he may send National Guard to Chicago, New York

The president said he is looking to continue sending troops to major cities after deployments in D.C. and Los Angeles.