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National Guard troops in D.C. begin carrying firearms

A majority of the National Guard troops deployed to D.C. as part of President Trump's crime crackdown will now carry M17 ...

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 ...
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Mississippi congressman criticizes president's National Guard plan

U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson expressed concerns over the president's plan to deploy the National Guard, urging for collaboration between state and federal officials.

Governor Tate Reeves approves deployment of 200 Mississippi National Guard soldiers to D.C.

This comes after Trump announced he is taking control over Washington’s police department and activating National Guard ...

Alert: National Guard troops from West Virginia, South Carolina, Mississippi and Louisiana have begun arriving in Washington

National Guard troops from West Virginia, South Carolina, Mississippi and Louisiana have begun arriving in Washington.
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Republican-led states sending hundreds of troops to US capital

Mississippi will send some 200 National Guard personnel to Washington, its governor said Monday, where they will join ...