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Hegseth orders National Guard troops in DC to carry weapons on patrol

The number of National Guard troops has grown to nearly 2,000 as President Donald Trump continues his federal takeover of the capital

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2025

National Guard may run out of money because of Trump’s repeated deployments

The National Guard is preparing for its fall training programs, but President Donald Trump’s deployments are eating into its operational budget

The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2025

Donald Trump swore he’d roll into DC with military muscle, but protesters only needed ‘pots and pans’ to celebrate his no-show

Trump promised street patrol, then chickened out.

We Got This Covered · Aug 22, 2025

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Trump says whatever it takes, so the National Guard is now armed and taking over D.C. streets

Armed against its own citizens.

We Got This Covered · Aug 22, 2025

Donald Trump’s $2 billion DC makeover plan is so tacky it’s making the Oval Office look good

But again, a good plan would have been more shocking.

We Got This Covered · Aug 22, 2025

Why Trump was handing out pizzas to National Guard troops in DC

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The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2025

‘On edge’: Trump’s military deployment in Washington stirs fear, confusion

Critics call the federal takeover of US capital, a ‘manufactured crisis’ aimed at political gain.

Al Jazeera · Aug 22, 2025

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Trump hands out pizzas to National Guard troops as he claims DC now ‘a different city’

Donald Trump hands out pizzas as he speaks with members of law enforcement and National Guard soldiers in Washington, D.C.

The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2025

Trump administration to review all 55 million people with US visas for violations

The State Department’s new language suggests that the continual vetting process, which officials acknowledge is time-consuming, is far more widespread and could mean even those approved to be in the US could abruptly see those permissions revoked.

Euronews · Aug 22, 2025

Trump bizarrely boasts he knows ‘more about grass than any human being’ during DC photo op with troops

Trump went into a bizarre spiel about how he’s ‘very good at grass’ as he talked about his plans to renovate D.C. parks

The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2025

Fox & Friends host keeps urging Trump to use federal force to take over NYC: ‘I hope our city is next’

‘If they had National Guard troops in Times Square, it would make me feel safer,’ Ainsley Earhardt said last week.

The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2025

Trump promised to make DC safe. And then a reporter’s wallet was stolen at a JD Vance-Hegseth photo op

The vice president was greeting troops deployed to deal with ‘vagrants’ at Washington’s Union Station when the alleged theft occurred

The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2025

Trump to join Washington patrol while feds deploy checkpoints around city

President Donald Trump is planning to join an evening patrol in the nation’s capital

The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2025

Vance explains how he broke ice with Zelensky after Oval Office showdown

JD Vance has explained how he broke the ice with Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelensky following their previous showdown at the White House.

The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2025

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The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2025

Donald Trump’s America mocked again in latest South Park episode

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The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2025

South Park targets Trump’s manhood in latest episode spoofing DC takeover

The long-running cartoon turned its sights on the president’s deployment of about 800 National Guard troops in Washington, D.C.

The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2025

Vance and Hegseth booed while delivering Shake Shack to National Guard

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The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2025

Trump battles sinking public image over DC takeover while National Guard pose with tourists

NEWS ANALYSIS: Trump has utterly failed to win over D.C. residents, who aren’t convinced his takeover is anything but a series of photo ops, writes John Bowden

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We Got This Covered · Aug 20, 2025

Chaos in DC as Trump’s military trucks arrive and immediately start smashing into everything

This is why you use turn signals.

The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2025

Stephen Miller brands citizens protesting deployment of the National Guard in DC ‘elderly white hippies’

Top Trump aide Stephen Miller has attacked “elderly white hippies” protesting against the deployment of the National Guard in Washington DC.

The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2025

JD Vance booed in DC as he awkwardly greets National Guard at Union Station Shake Shack

Veep was joined by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Stephen Miller, who promised additional resources to DC crime crackdown while calling protesters ‘stupid white hippies’

The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2025

Booing heard as JD Vance and Pete Hegseth deliver Shake Shack burgers to National Guard in Washington DC

Watch as JD Vance and Pete Hegseth deliver Shake Shack burgers to National Guard deployed in Washington DC.

The Guardian - US · Aug 20, 2025

Military vehicle crashes into car in DC as states send more national guard troops

Incident comes as six states pledge to send at least 1,200 troops to Washington DC despite falling crime rate

The Independent UK · Aug 20, 2025

National Guard vehicle collides with civilian car near US Capitol, trapping one person

A National Guard vehicle collided with a civilian car near the U.S. Capitol as troops took positions around Washington during President Donald Trump's crackdown

Latin Times · Aug 19, 2025

Over 4 in 10 Arrests in D.C. Under Federal Takeover Are Undocumented Immigrants, White House Says

Over 4 in 10 arrests in Washington, D.C. since federal law enforcement assumed greater authority in the city have targeted undocumented immigrants, according to figures released by the Trump Administration.

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