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Hegseth approves more National Guard patrols in DC
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth approved a larger National Guard presence in Washington, with troops using military vehicles, boats and patrol cars. The move deepens coordination between the Guard and local law enforcement as patrols expand across the nation's capital.
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