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National Guard to deploy 1,700 troops across 19 states

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, the Pent...

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Hegseth authorizes nearly 2,000 National Guard troops to carry weapons in DC

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

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National Guard troops in DC will carry ‘service-issue weapons’

National Guard troops deployed to Washington have been authorized to carry “service-issue weapons,” according to two defense officials familiar with the matter who were granted anonymity to discuss t...

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National Guard Troops on DC Streets for Trump's Crackdown Will Start Carrying Guns

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Trump Embraces Tough-On-Crime Mantra Amid DC Takeover as He and Democrats Claim Political Wins

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Hegseth says DC National Guard will not be involved in law enforcement functions but he’ll ‘have their back’ if they need to ‘temporarily detain’ criminals

The president has direct control over DC’s National Guard, unlike every other unit, which is under the authority of state governors.

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 enforcement duties, defense officials said.

Vance and Hegseth heckled by protestors in visit to DC National Guard

Fox News correspondent David Spunt has the latest on Vice President JD Vance and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's visit with National Guard troops in Washington, D.C. on 'America Reports.'