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Some 7,000 National Guards already deployed to Washington for inauguration
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US, January 15 (ANI/Sputnik): The US National Guard already deployed about 7,000 members in order to support security during upcoming Joseph Biden and inauguration on January 20 and plans to triple this number closer to the event, the National Guard General Daniel Hokanson said.
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Trump directs National Guard, federal services to assist response in US Ca
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): After outgoing US President Donald Trump's supporters staged violent protests at the US Capitol in Washington, White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany announced that Trump has directed the National Guard and other federal protective services to assist i
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US Elections 2020: Oregon deploys National Guard in Portland to control po
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Oregon [US], November 5 (ANI): In order to deal with the riots in wake of the Presidential Elections in downtown Portland, authorities in Oregon decided to send units of the National Guard to the city to provide assistance to law enforcement officers, said Multnomah county sheriff's office o
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Thousands of US National Guard troops activated to brace for possible elec
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], November 4 (ANI/Xinhua): More than 4,700 US National Guard troops in 18 states have been activated to assist in the ongoing elections, local media reported on Tuesday.
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Man suspected in shooting incident in Russia found dead
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 13 (ANI): Russian police and National Guard officers on Tuesday found the body of a man, who is suspected of killing three citizens at a shooting incident at the Nizhny Novgorod region, informed the Interior Ministry's regional department.
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Kuwaiti Emir offers to nominate Deputy Guard Chief as new Crown Prince: Mi
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kuwait City [Kuwait], October 7 (ANI/Sputnik): Kuwaiti Emir Nawaf Al Ahmed Al Jaber Al Sabah has issued a decree that recommends nominating the candidacy of Deputy National Guard Commander Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah as the country's new Crown Prince, Minister of Royal Court Affairs Al
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US federal officials sought 'heat ray' device to disperse protesting crowd
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 17 (ANI): United States federal officials began to stockpile ammunition and seek devices that could emit deafening sounds and make anyone with range feel like their skin is on fire in early June during protests over the killing of George Floyd, Washington Post repo
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Trump to visit Kenosha amid protests over shooting of African-American man
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 30 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Donald Trump will visit Kenosha, Wisconsin on September 1 to meet with local law enforcement and assess the damage caused due to the unrest following the shooting of an African-American man, the White House said on Saturday.
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Republican Senator Mitt Romney joins anti-racism protests in DC
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 8 (ANI): A day after US President Donald Trump withdrew the National Guard from the streets of Washington DC claiming to have the situation under control, Republican Senator and former presidential nominee Mitt Romney became one the few Republicans to publicly say "
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Anti-racism protests in DC remain peaceful after Trump orders National Gua
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], June 8 (Sputnik/ANI): Protests in Washington, DC, which broke out in light of African American man George Floyd's death in police custody, remain peaceful despite US President Donald Trump's order to withdraw National Guard military reserve forces from the city, a Sputn
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President Donald Trump orders withdrawal of National Guard from Washington
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 7 (ANI): A day after a large scale demonstrations were held in Washington DC demanding justice for George Floyd, US President Donald Trump said that he has given the order for the withdrawal of the National Guard forces from the nation's capital, saying everything n
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George Floyd death: Protesters march through downtown Los Angeles
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
California [USA], June 3 (ANI): Scores of protesters marched through downtown Los Angeles on Tuesday afternoon (local time) as nearly 2,500 National Guard members were deployed in the state of California.
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