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Pete Hegseth, National Guard

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

In a visit to Guard personnel on Thursday, President Donald Trump suggested the military personnel would be playing a larger role in law enforcement in the city.

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Hegseth orders National Guard troops in DC to carry weapons

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

Trump crime crackdown deploys troops in Washington's safest sites

Hundreds of National Guard soldiers in military fatigues and combat boots mingled with tourists, posed for selfies, and treated themselves to ice cream from food trucks on Thursday along Washington's...

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Trump Says Chicago and New York Are Next for Federal Crackdown on Crime

Trump says law enforcement crackdown will ‘go on to other places’ during appearance at police facility in DC

Hegseth Authorizes Troops in D.C. to Carry Weapons

The decision on whether they will be armed will ultimately be made by Brig. Gen. Leland D. Blanchard II, the interim commanding general of the D.C. National Guard.

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What's on the menu? Trump eats with federal agents ahead of DC patrol

Trump’s DC crime crackdown | 630 arrests, 86 guns seized, MS-13 gangsters nabbed in federal sweep

Pete Hegseth fires head of Defense Intelligence Agency

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Hegseth fires general whose agency’s intel assessment of damage from Iran strikes angered Trump

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired a general whose agency’s initial intelligence assessment of U.S. damage to Iranian nuclear sites angered President Donald Trump, according to two people famil...

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Hegseth fires Defense Intelligence Agency chief, other senior Pentagon officials

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Hegseth fires head of Defense Intelligence Agency

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth fires general whose agency’s intel assessment of damage from Iran strikes angered President Donald Trump

The firing is the latest upheaval in the U.S. military and intelligence agencies, and comes a few months after details of the preliminary assessment leaked to the media.

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Report: Pete Hegseth Fires General Whose Agency Undercut Trump's Iran Strike Claims

Hegseth fires Pentagon leader whose agency determined Iran strikes were less effective than Trump claimed

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National Guard in D.C. to be armed

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered National Guard troops to start carrying firearms while patrolling the streets of Washington for President Donald Trump's law enforcement crackdown, the Pentagon said Friday.

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JD Vance and Pete Hegseth visit National Guard troops amid D.C. protests over Trump's crackdown

An estimated 1,900 troops are being deployed in D.C. More than half are coming from Republican-led states. Besides Union Station, they've mostly been spotted around downtown areas, including the National Mall and Metro stops.