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National Guard to start carrying weapons in DC this weekend as nearly 2,000 troops deploy

Nearly 2,000 National Guard troops have now been deployed to join President Donald Trump's crackdown on Washington, DC.

Defense Secretary Hegseth authorizes National Guard troops to carry arms in DC

Defense Secretary Hegseth has signed an order allowing Guard troops in D.C. to be armed. The authority is expected to be ...

Johnson and Pritzker blast as illegal Trump’s suggestion he’ll send National Guard to Chicago next

Mayor Brandon Johnson calls President Trump threat to send National Guard troops to Chicago illegal, “uncoordinated, uncalled ...

Trump’s second term has often tested GOP loyalty. His National Guard request is the starkest example yet.

In President Trump’s second term, many of his most high-profile initiatives have doubled as opportunities to test the loyalty ...

Vance says National Guard is 'busting their a--’ in Washington, floats mission extension

Vice President JD Vance says National Guard troops are making substantial progress tackling crime in Washington, D.C., and ...

Photos: West Virginia National Guard members arrive in Washington, DC

Members of the West Virginia National Guard arrived in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday on orders from Gov. Patrick Morrisey to ...

Vance derides protesters while visiting National Guard at Union Station

As Vice President JD Vance staged a lunch to thank the National Guard members that President Donald Trump has deployed to ...

DC National Guard's role is 'entirely appropriate,' Sen. Tom Cotton argues

Ark., commends President Donald Trump possibly joining Washington, D.C., police on patrol and defends the National Guard's ...