News

Some National Guard troops in Washington set to carry firearms

The National Guard presence in D.C. is set to increase in the coming days after the governors of some Republican states ...

New Mexico’s governor called in the state’s National Guard to address crime issues. Here’s how they’re being used

In New Mexico’s most populous city, National Guard troops are listening to the police dispatch calls, monitoring traffic ...

Sen. Van Hollen says an armed National Guard in DC would be ‘troubling’

ABC News’ Martha Raddatz interviews Sen. Chris Van Hollen on “This Week" over President Trump deploying the National Guard to ...
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)8h

News Wrap: West Virginia, South Carolina, Ohio deploying National Guard troops to DC

In our news wrap Saturday, hundreds of National Guard members from West Virginia, South Carolina and Ohio are deploying to ...

Despite Trump’s tough tone now, things were much worse in Washington when the National Guard was rolled out in 1968

Fear in the streets. Buildings burning. Law enforcement struggling to tamp down violence and bring chaos under control.

Republican States Are Sending Hundreds More National Guard Troops to D.C.

Republican governors are sending hundreds of National Guard troops to aid in Trump's takeover of policing in D.C.

Three Republican-led states to send National Guard troops to DC

Three Republican-led US states will send members of their National Guard forces to Washington, DC to bolster the roughly 800 ...

5 crime-ridden cartoons about National Guard deployment in DC

Talking Point Giorgia Meloni's government wants to build the world's longest suspension bridge, fulfilling the ancient Roman ...

More than 700 National Guard troops from 3 GOP-led states will be deployed to DC to bolster Trump crackdown

We stand ready to support our partners in the National Capital Region and contribute to the collective effort of making our ...

South Carolina, Ohio sending additional National Guard troops to DC as Trump escalates federal crackdown

South Carolina and Ohio say they will send a combined 350 National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., supplementing a surge of ...

3 Republican-led states are deploying National Guard troops to DC: What to know

The Republican governors of three states are deploying hundreds of National Guard troops to Washington at the request of the Trump administration.

More states to deploy National Guard to DC

Hundreds taking to the streets to protest the presence of National Guard members at the nation's capital; meanwhile, several states have offered to deploy more citizen soldiers to Washington, D.C.