More governors are calling their local National Guard units to return to their respective states following accounts of thousands of them saying they had been “banished” to the parking garage of the U.S. Capitol. Montana’s Republican governor Greg Gianforte called the expulsion of troops from the Capitol a “national disgrace.” Gianforte said in an interview with Fox…
Biden Unleashes War on Political Opposition
Commentary We’ve been hearing a lot about the Biden administration’s planned “domestic war on terror”—or perhaps it’s really a “war on domestic terror.” Cynics—that would be dogs like me—say that what we are really seeing is a war on political opposition. What does that look like? Well, we still have thousands of National Guard troops…
Rep. Jeff Van Drew: Mass National Guard Deployment During Inauguration Was ‘Overkill’
Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-N.J.) has called the deployment of tens of thousands of National Guard troops on inauguration day hypocrisy and “overkill.” Democrat-turned-Republican Van Drew, who serves as a member of the House Homeland Security Committee, told Newsmax on Saturday that he thought it was hypocritical of Democrats to send tens of thousands of…
Video Shows Trump’s Washington Hotel Lobby Serving as Rest Area for Police Officers on Inauguration Day
The Trump International Hotel in Washington, owned by former President Donald Trump, posted a video last week that showed the lobby of the facility serving as a rest area for police officers on Inauguration Day. “A heart full of gratitude to all our law enforcement officers … Enjoy America’s Living Room and great having you…
Thousands of National Guard Troops to Remain in DC Through March
At least 5,000 National Guard members will remain in Washington through mid-March, a spokesman for the agency confirmed to The Epoch Times. “As we continue to work to meet the final post-inauguration requirements, the National Guard has been requested to continue supporting federal law enforcement agencies with 7,000 members and will draw down to 5,000…
More Than 150 National Guard in Washington for Inauguration Test Positive for Coronavirus
WASHINGTON—Between 150 and 200 National Guard deployed to Washington, D.C., to provide security for President Joe Biden’s inauguration have tested positive for the coronavirus, a U.S. official said on Friday. The U.S. government imposed unprecedented security measures in the city following the deadly Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol by supporters of former President Donald…
3 Governors Order Their Troops Back From DC
Three governors have ordered their local National Guard troops to return to their respective states following accounts of thousands of them having been “banished” to the parking garage of the Capitol. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott wrote this morning on Twitter he had “instructed General Norris to order the return of the Texas National Guard to…
NTD Evening News Full Broadcast (Jan. 22)
President Joe Biden signs two more executive orders focused on virus relief and protecting the federal workforce, the Texas Attorney General is suing the Biden Administration over its 100 day pause on deportation, and some lawmakers are expressing outrage at the way National Guardsmen were treated in Washington.
US Capitol Police Denies Relocating National Guard Troops From Capitol to Garage
U.S. Capitol Police officials denied vacating National Guard troops to a garage amid a public relations disaster that prompted White House officials to apologize. “I want to assure everyone that, with the exception of specific times on Inauguration Day itself while the swearing-in ceremonies were underway, the United States Capitol police did not instruct the…
National Guard Troops Return to Capitol After Being ‘Banished’ to Parking Garage
National Guard troops who were “banished” to a parking garage after being asked to leave parts of the U.S. Capitol, have since been allowed back in, officials said. “Brig. Gen. Janeen Birckhead, Inauguration Task Force Commander, confirms that troops are out of the garage and back into the Capitol building as authorized by the USCP…
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