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Trump sent the National Guard to LA in June. It was the busiest protest month in 5 years

President Donald Trump sent the National Guard in to quell largely peaceful protests in Los Angeles in June. It was the ...

The legal battle over Trump’s use of the National Guard moves to a California courtroom

Lawyers for President Donald Trump and California Gov. Gavin Newsom are set to face off Monday to determine whether the president violated a 147-year-old law when he deployed the National Guard to ...

Why is the National Guard in D.C., and what are troops allowed to do?

The National Guard is a reserve force of the U.S. military that is typically deployed by states in response to natural ...

Ohio governor says sending National Guard to D.C. 'the right thing to do'

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine is sending 150 Guard members to Washington, D.C., at the request of the secretary of the Army.

Mississippi becomes fourth state to send National Guard troops to DC in expanding federal crackdown

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves said in a statement Monday that he has approved the deployment of approximately 200 Mississippi ...

New Mexico’s governor called in the state’s National Guard to address crime issues. Here’s how they’re being used

In New Mexico’s most populous city, National Guard troops are listening to the police dispatch calls, monitoring traffic ...

Force Design 2028 will expand Coast Guard's national security capabilities

Force Design 2028 was developed to strengthen, expand, reshape and modernize the Coast Guard, with focus on people, ...

Live updates: Gov. Gavin Newsom calls for special election in California to redraw congressional maps

Live updates and the latest news as a D.C. law enforcement checkpoint draws protestors and Trump and Putin prepare for their ...