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(3,312 posts) Sun Aug 10, 2025, 09:17 PM Aug 2025

TRUMP TO ORDER NATIONAL GUARD INTO D.C. [View all]

Source: Reuters

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Aug 10 (Reuters) - The U.S. military is preparing for the activation of hundreds of National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., two U.S. officials told Reuters on Sunday.
The officials, who were speaking on the condition of anonymity, said a final decision was still to be made by U.S. President Donald Trump but the troops were prepared to deploy.
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Read more: https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-military-preparing-national-guard-activation-washington-dc-officials-say-2025-08-11/

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TRUMP TO ORDER NATIONAL GUARD INTO D.C. [View all] AverageOldGuy Aug 2025 OP

Where are the Epstein files? truthisfreedom Aug 2025 #1

Gosh BOSSHOG Aug 2025 #4

🏆 underpants Aug 2025 #14

Mitch has secured a prime spot in Hell. CentralMass Aug 2025 #35

Gosh are you people still talking about Epstein IronLionZion Aug 2025 #25

DEFINITELY ANOTHER DISTRACTION vapor2 Aug 2025 #2

And I simply can't help it, but it raises my blood pressure slightlv Aug 2025 #22

Just saying, myself and MANY others are having those same dark thoughts. bluestarone Aug 2025 #39

The horror is always worse when it's coming slightlv Aug 2025 #40

THAT, my friend is the TRUTH! bluestarone Aug 2025 #42

I will swear to anyone claiming to be a "christian" that slightlv Aug 2025 #48

Hell, just watch The Left Behind movie. bluestarone Aug 2025 #49

More AverageOldGuy Aug 2025 #3

Administrative Tasks? BOSSHOG Aug 2025 #9

Yeah! What police admin tasks are military folks trained for? Norrrm Aug 2025 #10

National Guard is no more suitable for policing Seinan Sensei Aug 2025 #34

I think he will attempt to declare martial law regardless Metaphorical Aug 2025 #11

I read that as cover for the two parts that followed. underpants Aug 2025 #16

Or some undercover MAGA goons will do it IronLionZion Aug 2025 #26

He failed in California, so he's trying in DC, but I smell a rat: they have something planned this time. C Moon Aug 2025 #27

LA is still occupied! BidenRocks Aug 2025 #31

Will the National Guard kindly remove that SQUATTER in the White House? Jack Valentino Aug 2025 #5

Like I said in the first thread about this: johnnyfins Aug 2025 #6

If so, thats a real bad look for a shitweasel johnnyfins Aug 2025 #8

But he didn't on Jan 6th...... Historic NY Aug 2025 #7

Typical tourist behavior IronLionZion Aug 2025 #24

Republicans turn US military loose on US city nt msongs Aug 2025 #12

What the hell for!? 2MuchNoise Aug 2025 #13

He has to look STRONG for the meeting with his boss. underpants Aug 2025 #17

Stand around bored like in LA. Silent Type Aug 2025 #15

Big meeting next week. Gotta look STRONG for the boss. underpants Aug 2025 #18

Christ Almighty! LudwigPastorius Aug 2025 #19

Any idea why??? Bayard Aug 2025 #20

Okay, here we go Bayard Aug 2025 #21

Hostile Government Takeover song from TikTok IronLionZion Aug 2025 #23

DC 30 year low in crime Eliot Rosewater Aug 2025 #28

Is This the Sequel to 💩's Birthday Parade? MrWowWow Aug 2025 #29

remember Reuters is Russian owned now... n/t SonOfNebanaube Aug 2025 #30

Huh? muriel_volestrangler Aug 2025 #36

That is not true IronLionZion Aug 2025 #38

I checked. brakester Aug 2025 #50

EPSTEIN!!! BidenRocks Aug 2025 #32

And exactly what is the pretext for this one? Warpy Aug 2025 #33

Crime is way down in DC LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 #37

Another myth exposed, "Land of the free". republianmushroom Aug 2025 #41

It bears repeating: the President of the United States openly lies in executive orders about easily verifiable facts. LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 #43

A January memo from the Department of Justice LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 #44

He keeps going on that fucking roof. Let me guess,a FAKE assassination attempt? Bengus81 Aug 2025 #45

Maddow Blog-Trump to deploy the National Guard to D.C., place local police under federal control LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 #46

Federal law allows Trump to control D.C. police only for 48 hours LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 #47

I expect that brakester Aug 2025 #51