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A year in, thousands of armed troops have quietly become a fixture of D.C. life
The deployment is expected to cost in the billions after it was quietly extended until Inauguration Day of 2029.
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The deployment is expected to cost in the billions after it was quietly extended until Inauguration Day of 2029.
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The deployment is expected to cost in the billions after it was quietly extended until Inauguration Day of 2029.
President Trump's deployment of the National Guard hits the one year mark next week. The presence of armed, uniformed troops on the street has become increasingly normalized in the capital.