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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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National Guard to start carrying weapons in DC this weekend as nearly 2,000 troops deploy
Hegseth authorizes 2,000 National Guard troops to carry weapons in DC if necessary: US official
Trump embraces tough-on-crime mantra amid DC takeover as he and Democrats claim political wins
President Donald Trump stood among several hundred law enforcement officers, National Guard troops and federal agents at a U.S. Park Police operations center in one of Washington, D.C.'s most dangero...

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Trump meets with law enforcement and National Guard troops in D.C. to thank them for anti-crime efforts
Trump issued an order targeting homeless people. In DC, he’s giving it a test run.
Trump’s DC takeover produces moderate drop in crime — and huge spike in immigration arrests
Since August 7, federal officials have arrested 300 people in DC who don’t have legal immigration status, the administration said — a more than tenfold increase over the typical ICE arrest numbers fo...

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President Donald Trump plans crime crackdown in Chicago similar to DC
Trump thanks police and troops as DC crackdown on crime and immigration intensifies

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

The deployment of National Guard members to Washington has drawn intense criticism from Democratic leaders, who say the move is a clear case of executive overreach.

National Guard military vehicle collides with civilian car in DC's Capitol Hill neighborhood

D.C. National Guard vehicle crashed into a civilian car on Capitol Hill Wednesday morning, injuring one person amid Trump's crime crackdown deployment.
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