POLITICSMay 15 · 20:07 UTCTHE HILLEllen Mitchell

DOJ requests 1,500 more National Guard troops for planned DC ‘summer surge’

The Trump administration requests 1,500 more National Guard troops to be deployed in Washington as part of a 'summer surge' ahead of America's 250th birthday. The Justice Department made the announcement on Friday. The extra troops will grow the National Guard presence in the nation's capital.

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