Defense Secretary says National Guard troops to leave by mid-March, but long-term security concerns linger - News Summed Up

Defense Secretary says National Guard troops to leave by mid-March, but long-term security concerns linger


The current contingent of National Guard troops is committed to remaining in Washington through mid-March. But Fox is told it’s likely the Capitol Police and others will request a small National Guard group to linger after that. It could be a certain number of troops that security officials could deploy quickly if there’s an emergency. SEN. JOHNSON PREVIEWS CAPITOL RIOT HEARING: ATTACK 'WAS NOT FORESEEABLE'Fox is told some sort of additional request is likely to come soon. The current Capitol Police leadership just endured a no-confidence vote from rank-and-file officers.


Source: Fox News February 22, 2021 01:18 UTC



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