Breaking: The National Guard is sent by Trump to Washington, DC.
Donald Trump has unexpectedly ordered the National Guard to be stationed in Washington, DC, citing growing political turmoil and public safety concerns.
One of the biggest security initiatives in the US capital in recent years is this 2025 National Guard deployment.
Eyewitnesses reported military vehicles stationed across key intersections and heightened security presence around the Capitol, White House, and major government buildings.
According to officials, the move aims to “ensure peace and order amid potential large-scale demonstrations.”
The Importance of Trump’s Use of the National Guard The National Guard’s deployment to Washington, DC, has generated some debate.
Supporters see it as a necessary precaution to maintain peace and order, while critics see it as an abuse of presidential power.
Trump’s security maneuver in Washington, DC, comes at a politically sensitive time, as polarizing policy issues and upcoming elections dominate national news.