DC Takeover: Here are the six states sending National Guard troops to Washington, DC

National Guard deploys troops in Washington as President Trump's crime-fighting efforts take shape. Resistance and protests emerge.

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The story so far

4 developments
  1. Aug 12, 2025Only center coverage:National Guard troops expected to be deployed Tuesday in DC
  2. Aug 14, 2025National Guard ramps up DC presence amid signs of tension over Trump takeover
  3. Aug 16, 2025States move to send hundreds of National Guard members to Washington
  4. Aug 18, 2025Mississippi becomes fourth state to send National Guard troops to DC in expanding federal crackdown

Who covered each development

No new developments

Quiet for 407 days

Last development · Aug 18, 2025 — Mississippi becomes fourth state to send National Guard troops to DC in expanding federal crackdown

How each side is putting it

Left

3 viewpoints
CNNLean Left· 406d ago

National Guard troops from GOP-led states begin arriving in DC as part of Trump’s crime crackdown

Bangor Daily NewsLean Left· 407d ago· ran in 7 outlets

Mississippi becomes fourth state to send National Guard troops to DC in expanding federal crackdown

Government ExecutiveLean Left· 407d ago

4 GOP states send nearly 1,000 National Guard to D.C. for Trump crackdown

The Boston GlobeLean Left· 407d ago· ran in 7 outlets

Mississippi becomes fourth state to send National Guard troops to D.C. in expanding federal crackdown

Ran by 4 outlets across the spectrum· Bangor Daily News, NPR
Bangor Daily NewsLean Left· 408d ago

Three Republican-led states to send hundreds of National Guard troops to Washington

NPRLean Left· 408d ago

Three Republican-led states to send hundreds of National Guard troops to Washington

Center

8 viewpoints
The ColumbianCenter· 407d ago· ran in 7 outlets

Mississippi becomes fourth state to send National Guard troops to D.C. in expanding federal crackdown

Military TimesCenter· 407d ago

3 GOP-led states to send hundreds of National Guard troops to DC

NBC4 WashingtonLean Left· 407d ago

Mississippi to send National Guard troops to DC, joining 3 other states

FOX 5 DCCenter· 407d ago

Hundreds of additional National Guard troops expected to deploy to DC amid Trump takeover

FOX 5 DCCenter· 407d ago

750 additional National Guard troops headed to DC amid Trump takeover

Right

6 viewpoints
Just the NewsLean Right· 406d ago

DC Takeover: Here are the six states sending National Guard troops to Washington, DC

Fox NewsRight· 406d ago

National Guard troops from six red states head to DC to help tackle crime

Fox NewsRight· 406d ago

National Guard troops from six head states head to DC to help tackle crime

MyNorthwestLean Right· 407d ago· ran in 7 outlets

Mississippi becomes fourth state to send National Guard troops to DC in expanding federal crackdown

Washington ExaminerRight· 407d ago

Mississippi joins other red states in sending National Guard troops to DC

Other outlets

International, entertainment and tech outlets, by their rating. Not counted in the bar above. How we count coverage

Left

4 articles
Deutsche WelleLean Left· 407d ago

GOP states to deploy National Guard troops to Washington, DC – DW

The GuardianLean Left· 407d ago

West Virginia governor says deploying national guard to Washington DC is ‘show of commitment to public safety’ – US politics live

Deutsche WelleLean Left· 408d ago

US states to deploy National Guard troops to Washington, DC – DW

Al JazeeraLean Left· 413d ago

Why is Trump sending US National Guard to Washington, DC?

Center

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