DC National Guard deployment in the nation's capital ordered by Trump is extended to Feb. 28

The Washington D.C. National Guard will be deployed to the nation’s capital through the end of February, according to formal orders reviewed by The Associated Press.

Part of the arc Trump's takeover of policing in Washington, D.C., and the National Guard deployment · one ongoing story, with its earlier developments

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Bangor Daily NewsLean Left· Nov 6, 2025· ran in 7 outlets

DC National Guard deployment in the nation's capital ordered by Trump is extended to Feb. 28

The Boston GlobeLean Left· Nov 6, 2025· ran in 7 outlets

D.C. National Guard deployment in the nation’s capital ordered by Trump is extended to Feb. 28

Seattle TimesLean Left· Nov 6, 2025

D.C. National Guard to stay nation

Center

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Ran by 7 outlets across the spectrum· WDIO Duluth, WTOP Washington DC, +2 more
WDIO DuluthCenter· Nov 6, 2025

DC National Guard deployment in the nation's capital ordered by Trump is extended to Feb. 28

WTOP Washington DCCenter· Nov 6, 2025

DC National Guard deployment in the nation’s capital ordered by Trump is extended to Feb. 28

Military.comCenter· Nov 6, 2025

DC National Guard Deployment in the Nation's Capital Ordered by Trump Is Extended to Feb. 28

The HillCenter· Nov 6, 2025

DC National Guard deployment in the nation’s capital ordered by Trump is extended to Feb. 28

Military TimesCenter· Nov 6, 2025

National Guard deployment in the nation’s capital extended to Feb. 28

NBC4 WashingtonLean Left· Nov 6, 2025

National Guard deployment in DC extended to February

Right

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Same wire story as other sides. No original Right take here.

Ran by 2 outlets· Winchester Star, MyNorthwest
Winchester StarLean Right· Nov 6, 2025

DC National Guard deployment in the nation's capital ordered by Trump is extended to Feb. 28

MyNorthwestLean Right· Nov 6, 2025

DC National Guard deployment in the nation's capital ordered by Trump is extended to Feb. 28