Two national guard members in critical condition after being shot in Washington DC
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- Two members of the West Virginia National Guard were shot near the White House in Washington, D.C., and are currently in critical condition. The incident, described as targeted, occurred close to the Farragut West metro station, prompting a response from local officials including Mayor Muriel Bowser and FBI Director Kash Patel.
- This shooting raises concerns regarding the safety of National Guard members, especially in light of their recent deployment to the capital, which has been a contentious issue amid ongoing political tensions and security concerns.
- The incident occurs against the backdrop of a recent federal court ruling that temporarily halted President Trump's deployment of National Guard troops to Washington, highlighting the ongoing legal and political battles surrounding military presence in urban areas and the implications for public safety and civil order.
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