Crime Emergency and Guard Presence

2,500 National Guard troops in Washington for 8 months, no end.
White House cites 12,000 arrests, 62 gang members since operations began.
Phil Mendelson says $1M daily cost for Guard presence.
Scott Michelman notes DC's limited self-governance due to Guard.
Guard may stay until end of year unless court intervenes.

Government | Law Enforcement | Protests

United States

Phil Mendelson | Scott Michelman

17 hours ago