NYT Laments Troops Will Not Defy Trump’s D.C. Guard Orders: ‘Military Will Not Rescue Americans’
Friday, 15 August 2025 () Two former Obama administration officials argue that President Donald Trump’s deployment of 800 National Guard troops to Washington shows the U.S. military will follow lawful orders rather than resist their commander-in-chief, writing, “it now seems clear to us that the military will not rescue Americans from Mr. Trump's misuse of the nation's military capabilities.”
A dramatic show of force unfolds in Washington, D.C., as over 400 National Guard troops, deployed under President Trump’s orders, take control of the streets. Within hours, the operation has already resulted in more than 100 arrests, signaling a sweeping federal crackdown in the...
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Trump deploys hundreds of US National Guard troops in Washington
The deployment of the troops follows an order by US President Donald Trump for a crackdown on crime in the US capital, a similar..
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