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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsPentagon Denied the Request for National Guard
Remember how Trump put his cronies in charge of the Pentagon?
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Pentagon Denied the Request for National Guard (Original Post)
FelineOverlord
Jan 2021
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Chin music This message was self-deleted by its author.
regnaD kciN
(27,044 posts)2. That was earlier in the day...
...supposedly, since then, the DoD has reversed itself, after the governors of Virginia and Maryland threatened to send their Guard units to D.C. themselves.
cilla4progress
(26,315 posts)3. This must be a
Crime in itself.
doc03
(37,797 posts)4. I heard on the radio about an hour ago that General Milley had ordered the
deployment of the NG?
Budi
(15,325 posts)6. I heard now, there are 1100 NG at the armory prepping to go
Response to Budi (Reply #6)
Chin music This message was self-deleted by its author.
FelineOverlord
(3,813 posts)5. Pentagon Denied the Request for National Guard
They should have ordered it last night when the terrorists attacked the police.
It was obvious that the thugs were out of control.
FelineOverlord
(3,813 posts)7. Pentagon Denied the Request for National Guard