Washington grapples with a National Guard deployment extended until 2029
2 sources·Updated August 10, 2026

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- Independent World·9h agoDC residents call Trump’s National Guard extension ‘demoralizing’ as they endure a ‘police state’
Extending the deployment into 2029 will cost about $1.4 billion, according to a Defense Department estimate
Read at Independent World → - ABC News Top·13h agoWashington grapples with a National Guard deployment extended until 2029
Washington residents and officials see President Donald Trump’s extended National Guard deployment as an attempt to restrict the heavily Democratic city’s autonomy
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