D.C. mayor: National Guard was ‘targeted’ in shooting
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- Two members of the West Virginia National Guard were shot in a targeted incident in Washington, D.C., as confirmed by Mayor Muriel Bowser during an interview with NBC News. The shooting occurred near the White House, leaving the guardsmen in critical condition and prompting a swift response from law enforcement.
- This shooting incident raises significant concerns regarding the safety of National Guard members operating in the capital, especially following recent controversies surrounding their deployment and the legal challenges faced by the National Guard in D.C.
- The incident highlights ongoing tensions in Washington, D.C., where the deployment of the National Guard has been contentious, especially in light of a federal judge's ruling deeming previous deployments unlawful. Additionally, President Trump's decision to send more troops to the area following the shooting reflects the escalating security measures in response to violence against military personnel.
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