The White House said late Tuesday that President Donald Trump has ordered National Guard units to deploy to Washington, D.C., beginning Wednesday morning. A White House official told reporters that about 800 Guardsmen will be on the ground in the capital, though the administration has not publicly detailed the mission or its duration.
BREAKING: 800 National Guardsman to be deployed to Washington DC tomorrow morning. https://t.co/oMM4gzeMAF
BREAKING: White House official says National Guard troops expected to be on the ground in Washington DC tomorrow, according to NBC News report.
WHITE HOUSE: NATIONAL GUARD TROOPS WILL DEPLOY IN WASHINGTON, D.C. TOMORROW