The deployment in Washington, D.C., has been contentious since Trump issued an executive order in August 2025.
Published Jul 17, 2026, 7:54 AM EDT
The deployment in Washington, D.C., has been contentious since Trump issued an executive order in August 2025.
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President Trump's deployment of the National Guard to Washington, D.C. has been extended several times. Now, it's set to last…
... the task force said 5,148 guardsmen had been assigned to Washington.
The National Guard's deployment to Washington has been extended until 2029, the Pentagon confirmed to several outlets.
President Donald Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops to the nation’s capital is being extended by more than two years and…
President Donald Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops to the nation’s capital is being extended by more than two years and…
The deployment was set to expire at the end of this year after previously being extended.
National Guard deployment in DC extended until 2029
