Hegseth Authorizes Some Natl. Guard In DC to Carry Weapons

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Friday, August 22, 2025

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has authorized nearly 2,000 National Guard troops deployed to Washington, D.C., to carry weapons if their mission requires it, broadening their role in the city’s security. The authority is expected to take effect in the coming days as Guard forces from the District and six Republican-led states expand their footprint. President […]

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