https://newyork365.info/2025/08/20/trump-mobilizes-national-guard-and-takes-command-of-capitol-police-in-washington/
In a highly significant and unprecedented move, former President Donald Trump has ordered the deployment of the National Guard to Washington, D.C., along with a takeover of the Capitol’s police forces. This growth marks a dramatic escalation amid ongoing political tensions and security concerns surrounding the nation’s capital. The New York Times examines the implications of this order,its legal and constitutional ramifications,and the response from key political figures and law enforcement agencies.
Trump Directs National Guard Deployment to Washington Amid Rising Security Concerns
In an unprecedented move, former President Donald Trump has issued orders for the deployment of the National Guard to Washington, D.C., amid escalating threats and security concerns surrounding the nation’s capital. This directive, which includes a controversial plan for the National Guard to assume control over the Metropolitan Police Department, aims to restore order after weeks of heightened…
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Author : Noah Rodriguez
Publish date : 2025-08-20 23:12:00
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