National Guard in DC could be armed as West Virginia sends troops at Trump’s request to tackle ‘out of control’ crime
National Guard troops deployed to Washington, DC, could soon begin carrying weapons, as President Donald Trump expands the Guard’s role in the capital with reinforcements from West Virginia. The Wall Street Journal reported that some Guard members were told late Friday, August 15, to prepare for an order authorizing them…
bubmagAugust 16, 2025