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National Guard, Election Day

Dozens of states set to send National Guard troops to help secure D.C. vs. election-related discord

More than two dozen states have indicated they would be willing to send National Guard troops to Washington if requested in the weeks following the presidential election and in the runup to the inauguration,

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National Guard deploys for Election Day support

The National Guard has activated in more than a dozen states, deploying more than 250 personnel across the country to support state officials on Election Day, according to the National Guard

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Washington National Guard on standby for potential election violence

OLYMPIA, Wash. — On Friday, Nov. 1, Washington State Governor Jay Inslee announced some members of the state's National Guard have been put on standby to assist law enforcement in precaution of Election Day violence. The four-day activation began Monday, Nov. 4, with hours left until Election Day.

The Mirror US on MSN13h

National Guard readies troops amid mass unrest fears as millions vote in knife edge US election

America's National Guard has readied thousands of armed troops for deployment onto the streets of Washington DC amid fears post-election violence could again descend on the US Capitol. Officials in ...

National Review3y

It’s Time to Get the National Guard Off of Capitol Hill

assistant secretary for homeland defense and global security Robert Salesses is considering plans to maintain some level of National Guard presence on the Capitol “at least through fall 2021.” ...

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National Guard troops on standby in Washington state, Oregon and Nevada as a precaution for ‘potential’ election unrest

Ahead of potential civil unrest due to Tuesday’s presidential election, the National Guard is on standby as a precaution in ...

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National Guard protection at the US Capitol cost taxpayers nearly $500 million

The cost of deploying about 26,000 National Guard troops to secure the US Capitol in the wake of the deadly January 6 riot is nearly $500 million, US military officials said Thursday. The ...

Opinion

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Looking beyond Election Day, Capitol Hill is on edge

Some see a tense time ahead as law enforcement prepares for the Jan. 6 certification and Jan. 20 inauguration.

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‘Precautionary’: Washington activated National Guard in response to DHS warning

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee activated some Washington National Guard members last week, asking them to be on standby.

ABC 7 Chicago8d

Former member of Illinois National Guard pleads guilty to Jan. 6 Capitol attack

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A former member of the Illinois National Guard has pleaded guilty to attacking the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Joseph Bierbrodt was accused of assaulting Capitol police.

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All Veterans Honor Guard honored at Colorado Capitol

The All Veterans Honor Guard was honored at the Colorado Capitol for their service, both to the state and the nation. FOX31's Dan Daru spoke to them about their work.

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Indiana National Guard leader to retire

Maj. Gen. R. Dale Lyles will retire after about 30 years with the Indiana National Guard. The next governor will pick his ...

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