the D.C. National Guard in response, which the White House has not chosen to actually do.
Editor's note · Context
Bowser calls for National Guard activation in response to migrant arrivals in D.C.
Share & report
More from Muriel Bowser
And while this action today is unsettling and unprecedented, I can’t say that, given some of the rhetoric of the past, that we’re totally surprised.
My expectation, though it can change, is that they will deploy the Guard on federal properties — that includes parks, monuments, federal buildings.
This is a time where community needs to jump in and we all need to do what we can in our space, in our lane, to protect our city and to protect our autonomy, to protect our Home Rule, and get to the other side of this guy, and make sure we…
We have the best in the business in MPD Chief Pamela Smith to lead that effort and to make sure that the men and women who are coming from federal law enforcement are being well-used and that if there’s National Guard here, they’re being…





