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National Guard will carry weapons in Washington, DC

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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Hegseth orders National Guard troops in DC to carry weapons on patrol

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National Guard Troops on DC 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 President Donald Trump’s crackdown will be armed, the Pentagon said Friday.

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

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National Guard Troops Will 'Soon' Carry Weapons In US Capital

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

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has signed an order authorizing roughly 2,000 of the National Guard troops deployed to Washington, D.C. to carry weapons, two U.S. officials told NBC News

National Guard in D.C. to be armed

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 Pentagon said Friday.

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JD Vance and Pete Hegseth visit National Guard troops amid D.C. protests over Trump's crackdown

An estimated 1,900 troops are being deployed in D.C. More than half are coming from Republican-led states. Besides Union Station, they've mostly been spotted around downtown areas, including the National Mall and Metro stops.

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‘Fascist scum': Vance, Hegseth brutally heckled at DC Union Station over National Guard deployment

Protesters heckled Vice President JD Vance and Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth as they walked through Union Station in Washington, D.C., to meet National Guard troops deployed under President Donald Trump’s emergency order.

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Trump says Chicago might be next target for federal crime crackdown

President Trump singled out Chicago again on Friday, saying the city likely will be his next target for a crackdown on crime, after he deployed nearly 2,000 National Guard members in Washington D.C.