1 hour ago Trump Deploys National Guard for Local Crime After Calling Jan. 6 Rioters ‘Very Special’

President Trump said he needed to send in the Guard to secure the nation’s capital. But on Jan. 6, 2021 — the most lawless day in recent Washington history — he had a very different reaction.

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1 hour ago Trump’s D.C. Crackdown Plan Begins to Take Shape as National Guard Deploys

Troops appeared near the Washington Monument on Tuesday evening. Mayor Muriel Bowser said city leaders were focused on how to make the most of the additional federal support.

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2 h. ago Live updates: National Guard to deploy in D.C. Tuesday following Trump’s police takeover

Live updates: National Guard to deploy in D.C. Tuesday following Trump’s police takeover  The Washington Post

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2 h. ago Trump’s D.C. Crackdown Plan Takes Shape With National Guard Poised to Deploy

Mayor Muriel Bowser said city leaders were focused on how to make the most of the additional federal support.

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4 h. ago Chair of D.C. Council responds to Trump's emergency declaration

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with chair of the Council of the District of Columbia, Phil Mendelson, about President Trump's emergency declaration and National Guard deployment in Washington, D.C.

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7 h. ago Schiff blasts ‘tinpot dictator’ Trump’s National Guard mobilization, warns other cities are next

Senator Adam Schiff criticizes President Trump's deployment of National Guard troops and federalization of Washington police.

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8 h. ago Pentagon drawing up quick reaction force of National Guard ready to quell civil unrest at any moment: report

Defense officials reportedly create domestic civil disturbance quick reaction force using National Guard troops capable of deploying nationwide in one hour to quell unrest.

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8 h. ago Trump deploys US National Guard to DC amid crime emergency claims

Trump deploys US National Guard to DC amid crime emergency claims  Al Jazeera

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8 h. ago Trump vs Newsom showdown lands in court with family ties to the nation's highest bench

The Newsom administration sues President Donald Trump over National Guard deployment in California, arguing federal overreach violated state sovereignty and 1878 military law.

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9 h. ago Trump administration live updates: National Guard deployed in Washington, D.C., in anti

Trump administration live updates: National Guard deployed in Washington, D.C., in anti-crime push  NBC News

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9 h. ago Trump admin live updates: National Guard troops arriving in DC

National Guard troops are arriving in Washington after Trump announced that 800 National Guard troops would be deployed as he declared a public safety emergency.

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11 h. ago National Guard Deployed As Trump Takes Control Of Washington Police

National Guard Deployed As Trump Takes Control Of Washington Police  NDTV

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11 h. ago LIVE UPDATES: Day 2 of San Francisco federal trial over Trump's National Guard deployment to LA

LIVE UPDATES: Day 2 of San Francisco federal trial over Trump's National Guard deployment to LA  ABC7 San Francisco

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11 h. ago Trump Takes Control of Washington, D.C., Police Force and Deploys National Guard

Trump Takes Control of Washington, D.C., Police Force and Deploys National Guard  Democracy Now!

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13 h. ago Inside Trump’s decision to deploy the National Guard in D.C.

Inside Trump’s decision to deploy the National Guard in D.C.  The Washington Post

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14 h. ago Trump’s deployment of National Guard in Los Angeles heads to court

Trump’s deployment of National Guard in Los Angeles heads to court  Sacramento Bee

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14 h. ago Trial begins over Trump's National Guard deployment in Los Angeles

Trial begins over Trump's National Guard deployment in Los Angeles  CBS News

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15 h. ago Judge hears case on legality of National Guard's deployment in L.A.

A federal judge is considering whether the President Trump violated laws about the use of the military in law enforcement during his deployment of the National Guard in Los Angeles.

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16 h. ago DC national guard will start deploying on streets of Washington DC, says White House – live updates

DC national guard will start deploying on streets of Washington DC, says White House – live updates  The Guardian

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16 h. ago Trump declared federal control of DC police and is deploying the National Guard. Here’s how he is able to do it

Trump declared federal control of DC police and is deploying the National Guard. Here’s how he is able to do it  CNN

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