The National Guard has been deployed to enforce the law before. What's different now?
- Posted on August 21, 2025
- By NPR
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The National Guard has been deployed to enforce the law before. What's different now?
The National Guard has been deployed many times historically. Experts say the president's decision to deploy the Guard as a blanket response to crime in D.C. is a departure from its intended mission.
