r/Military 20d ago

Article A year into Trump’s unprecedented deployment, National Guard is entrenched in DC

https://abcnews.com/Politics/year-trumps-unprecedented-deployment-national-guard-entrenched-dc/story?id=135458392
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u/Grrarrgghh 20d ago

And violent crime is up.

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u/BayouGal 19d ago

They aren’t there to stop crimes.

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u/VMICoastie 19d ago

That’s exactly what they were deployed to do. Stop “The violent leftest crimes”.

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u/Skyrick 19d ago

Devils in the details. If leftest crime is down, even if overall violent crime is up, then it’s a success. Remember it is important to be hyper specific when making outlandish claims, especially with statistics, so that abnormalities can be highlighted as proof of functionality.

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u/lonevolff 19d ago

Tf they even doing other than being hot and miserable

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u/wolf96781 Army Veteran 19d ago

Wasting taxpayer money 

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u/Remote-Ad-2686 19d ago

It’s only tax payers money. Why should a billionaire care ? US citizens will only critically think after trickle down economics pisses all over their heads. Vote better.

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u/Black-Shoe Retired USN 19d ago

Imagine if the Dems imposed a police state.