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June 9, 2020

National Guard begins to pull back after historic response to unrest over George Floyd's death

The National Guard is beginning to pull back its presence in states across the country after its historic response to unrest over the death of Minneapolis man George Floyd in police custody last month. 

June 8, 2020

DC National Guardsman chants 'I'm black and I'm proud' with George Floyd protesters

A uniformed member of the D.C. National Guard was captured on video chanting “I’m black, and I’m proud” along with the protesters he was sent to monitor in the nation’s capital last week.

June 7, 2020

Alex Berenson: New York Times editorial page editor's resignation a terrible omen for freedom of expression

The New York Times announced Sunday that James Bennet, its editorial page editor, would resign, and Jim Dao, his deputy, would be reassigned.

June 7, 2020

Dan Gainor: New York Times surrenders to staff revolt over Cotton op-ed as editorial page editor resigns

The New York Times’s cave-in to its leftist staff over the publication of an op-ed by Senator Tom Cotton has now resulted in a resignation.

June 7, 2020

Trump withdraws National Guard from DC now that 'everything is under perfect control'

President Trump announced Sunday that the National Guard would begin withdrawing from Washington, D.C., saying that “everything is under perfect control” following nearly two weeks of peaceful protests and violent rioting and looting in response to the death of George Floyd.

June 6, 2020

James Carafano: Like heroes of D-Day, National Guard members now defend us – this time from rioting in US

As we remember the American heroes who stormed the beaches of Normandy exactly 76 years ago on D-Day, we should also remember those soldiers here at home now standing guard on our street corners to help police prevent rioting and looting and protect our individual rights.

June 6, 2020

Minneapolis restaurant owner who watched dream go up in smoke: 'One night it's over'

A Minneapolis restaurant owner was devastated to watch his dream of 17 years set ablaze by rioters during a Facebook Livestream last weekend.

June 6, 2020

Maryland Sheriff: DC Mayor Muriel Bowser is wrong to push back against Trump's troops

The decision to evict National Guardsmen and Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser's call on President Trump to withdraw federal law enforcement amid massive protests does not exhibit good leadership, Frederick County, Md. Sheriff Chuck Jenkins asserted Saturday.

June 6, 2020

Pete Hegseth blasts DC mayor, says National Guard prevented desecration of monuments

Were it not for National Guard soldiers deployed to Washington, D.C., this week, all of the most cherished monuments in the nationa's capital would have been defaced by violent protesters, Fox News' Pete Hegseth said Friday night.

June 5, 2020

Ohio Gov. DeWine: National Guardsman deployed to DC 'expressed white supremacist ideology'

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine said Friday that a National Guardsman who was removed from his unit's mission in Washington D.C., after the FBI learned the soldier expressed white supremacist ideology over the internet will likely be removed from the military following due process.