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ACLU sues DC Guard over actions during George Floyd protests
When people continued marching after a 7 p.m. curfew, the D.C. National Guard flew two helicopters 45 feet above protestors' heads.
By Zamone Perez
Texas soldier who shot protester indicted on murder charge
Sgt. Daniel Perry's attorney has said the soldier was working for a ride-sharing company and acted in self-defense after a protester pointed a gun at him.
The National Guard really wants to grow. The latest budget is reducing their numbers
Though senior leaders have asked for more troops, it's probably not to be.
Military leader defends Jan. 6 response as House steps up probes
Lt. Gen. Walter Piatt echoed comments from other senior military leaders about the perception of soldiers being used to secure the election process.
Guard’s use of MedEvac helos over DC protests was ‘reasonable,’ Pentagon review says
D.C. Guard aircrews lacked specific training and procedures to deal with civil disturbances.
By Kyle Rempfer
Kentucky prosecutor won’t seek charges in Guard shooting of cook
In all, 19 rounds were fired by two Guard members and two Louisville officers after David McAtee fired the first of two shots last year.
Trump acting Pentagon chief defends military response to Jan. 6 riot at Capitol
Christopher Miller’s testimony will amount to the most thorough explanation of Pentagon actions after months of criticism that it took hours for the National Guard to arrive.
Probe faults DC National Guard use of helicopter during June protests
The long-overdue report was triggered by widespread objections after one D.C. Guard helicopter hovered low enough over protesters to create a deafening noise and spray protesters with rotor wash.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press