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If you're National Guard or any other service member being deployed against people in the US and you have concerns about following these orders, call the GI Rights Hotline to get some guidance on your options:
1-877-447-4487
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1-877-447-4487
girightshotline.org
Late last night, some National Guard members deployed to Washington were told to expect an order to carry weapons, according to people familiar with the planning.
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Exclusive | National Guard Soldiers Prepare to Carry Weapons in Washington, D.C.
The shift comes after defense officials said the soldiers deployed to the capital wouldn’t be armed.
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August 16, 2025 at 7:28 PM
If you're National Guard or any other service member being deployed against people in the US and you have concerns about following these orders, call the GI Rights Hotline to get some guidance on your options:
1-877-447-4487
girightshotline.org
1-877-447-4487
girightshotline.org
Reposted by Shawn Walsh
Trump is laying low after his failure at the summit with Putin and members of Congress are home.
But the residents of Washington, D.C., are out protesting in droves!
They are demanding Trump be removed along with the National Guard troops!
But the residents of Washington, D.C., are out protesting in droves!
They are demanding Trump be removed along with the National Guard troops!
August 16, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Trump is laying low after his failure at the summit with Putin and members of Congress are home.
But the residents of Washington, D.C., are out protesting in droves!
They are demanding Trump be removed along with the National Guard troops!
But the residents of Washington, D.C., are out protesting in droves!
They are demanding Trump be removed along with the National Guard troops!
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If Trump is forcing his own pick out, there's likely a scandal brewing they're hoping to get ahead of.
Billy Long lasted roughly five Scaramuccis as the IRS commissioner — becoming the sixth person to exit the office so far this year.
We don't know why, though it's notable that Trump has been eager to sic the IRS on his perceived political foes. www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
We don't know why, though it's notable that Trump has been eager to sic the IRS on his perceived political foes. www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
Trump ousts Billy Long, his handpicked IRS director, after just 53 days on the job
The former congressman was confirmed to lead the tax agency in June. Less than two month later, he’s out, which is every bit as weird as it seems.
www.msnbc.com
August 8, 2025 at 7:57 PM
If Trump is forcing his own pick out, there's likely a scandal brewing they're hoping to get ahead of.