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National Guard in D.C. More Show Than Substance | Washington DC News
The National Guard’s high-profile presence in D.C. is more show than substance—patrolling tourist spots and federal buildings, not tackling serious crime. Court records reveal they’ve mostly handled minor incidents like shoplifting, with limited arrest powers requiring police backup. Despite a $1.65 million daily cost and potential $1.4 billion total by 2029, their role remains symbolic, sparking debate over military involvement in civilian law enforcement. Thank you to our sponsor Garrett Waller Performance: http://coaching.garrettwaller.com Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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