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National Guard in D.C. will reportedly be armed beginning Sunday evening

A Defense Department official with knowledge of the planning told NBC News that National Guard troops in D.C. will be armed ...

Up to 1,700 National Guard troops mobilizing across 19 states in immigration crackdown

Nearly 1,700 National Guard troops will mobilize across 19 states to assist DHS and ICE with immigration enforcement, ...

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

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered National Guard troops patrolling the streets of Washington be armed.

Hegseth orders National Guard troops in DC to carry weapons

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered National Guard members patrolling the streets of Washington, DC, to begin carrying ...

At least 5 states are deploying National Guard troops to D.C.

The moves come as federal agents and National Guard troops have begun to appear across the heavily Democratic city after ...

‘Flagrant violation of our Constitution’: Chicago's Mayor slams Trump's military crackdown

The Trump administration is ramping up his federal crackdown, reportedly making plans to deploy National Guard troops to ...

Officials have been planning for weeks to send National Guard to Chicago as Trump seeks to expand crime crackdown

The Trump administration has been planning for weeks to send the National Guard to Chicago, two officials told CNN, as ...

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 ...