Just moments ago, Donald Trump confirmed that he's ordered 500 National Guard troops to be deployed to DC on top of the nearly 2,200 we who are there now, who are here now, I should say. Since I'm in DC, >> I can announce that I have directed the Department of War to mobilize an additional 500 troops to help protect our capital city. We will make America totally safe again.Trump's Justice Department also filed an emergency appeal tonight to keep the National Guard in DC after a federal judge previously rule ...

Mayor, does this validate the need for the National Guard here in DC. >> What we know, Andrea, is that this is a targeted shooting. one individual uh who appeared to target these guardsmen. ...

favor. Does this validate the need for the National Guard here in DC. >> What we know, Andrea, is that this is a targeted shooting.One individual uh who appeared to target these guardsmen, that individual has been taken into custody. >> Both the individuals, the guard members, they are in critical condition in local hospital at this time being treated. Um at this point, we have no other suspects.Uh we have reviewed video from the area. It appears, like I said, to be a lone gunman that raised a firearm and a ...

We are coming on the air with breaking news now. The Homeland Security Secretary Christy Nome says two members of the National Guard have been shot here in Washington. The details are still coming in, but this is developing as we speak.The DC Police Department calling this incident critical, but saying that the scene is secure. One suspect apparently has been taken into custody. ...

More and more veterans and active duty service members are expressing concerns to us about President Trump and his administration increasingly politicizing the military. This was extremely evident this past week when President Trump delivered remarks at Arlington National Cemetery for Veterans Day. And this has been going on throughout his second term with many veterans expressing concerns to me about the National Guard being used in American cities to help facilitate ICE raids and also to squash protests.> ...

RT Steven Mazie (@stevenmazie)Tomorrow, all briefs will be in hand for SCOTUS to rule on Trump's emergency plea to deploy National Guard troops. The law does not seem to be on his side. My @TheEconomist analysis https://t.co/F2j7lbLS2C ...

President Trump’s administration told the US Supreme Court that he could have sent active-duty military troops to Chicago to help enforce federal immigration laws, as he urged the court to instead let him deploy the National Guard https://t.co/7me7qnwQ74 ...

US judge says Trump cannot deploy National Guard to Portland https://t.co/paodfo54Ec ...

This past Tuesday while speaking to American troops in Japan, you talked about US cities. They're having trouble with crime. And you said, "If we need more than the National Guard, we'll send more than the National Guard." What does that mean, send more than the National Guard.>> Well, if you had to send in the Army or if you had to send in the Marines, I'd do that in a heartbeat. You know, you have a thing called the Insurrection Act. You know that, right.Do you know that I could use that immediately and n ...

We begin in California where on Tuesday voters will decide whether to move forward with plans to redraw the state's congressional maps in a move to counter Republican gerrymandering efforts elsewhere ahead of the 2026 midterms. Some of those polling locations may be a bit more crowded than usual because in addition to the Department of Justice sending federal election observers to five counties in Southern and Central California, including Los Angeles, California Attorney General Rob Bont has announced that ...