As most government activities remain shut down in Washington D.C. due to budget gridlock, the National Guard remains on patrol across the nation’s capital.

The riot control units are a major shift, underscoring the Trump administration’s push to directly involve the military in responding to demonstrations and other domestic missions.

U.S. President Donald Trump has told U.S. troops he was prepared to send "more than the National Guard" into U.S. cities if needed, in the latest demonstration of his willingness to escalate a confrontation with Democratic-led local governments that oppose the deployments.

The National Guard deployment in Washington, D.C., could be extended into the summer of 2026, according to a new court filing and emails of National Guard leaders

President Donald Trump was dragged on social media after threatening to expand the use of military forces in U. S.

A Kanawha County judge overseeing a case to halt the deployment of the West Virginia National Guard to the nation’s capital is seeking additional information before rendering a ruling. During a hearing Friday morning to consider a motion for a temporary restraining order being sought by the ACLU-WV and West Virginia Citizens Action

Trump announces plans to expand federal crackdown on blue-city crime, suggests sending "more than the National Guard" to troubled areas during Japan visit.

During his remarks in the Oval Office last month, President Trump struggled to explain why members of the National Guard were seen cutting grass in Washington, D.C. Trump claimed, "We didn't ask them to do it.