'A made-for-TV moment': National Guard in D.C. is mostly 'for show', says reporter

Our top story this hour, hundreds of National Guard troops are now patrolling the streets of Washington DC after the president's decision to crack down on crime in the city. NBC News senior National Security Correspondent Courtney Kubie has the details. Hundreds of National Guard troops reporting for duty, acting on President Trump's orders after he declared a crime emergency, activating 800 Guard members and instituting a 30-day federal takeover of DC police despite police statistics that show violent crim ...