Thousands Of National Guard Troops To Remain In D.C. Through Mid-March

The National Guard said that thousands of troops will remain in Washington, D.C., until mid-March.

Of the approximately 25,000 National Guard troops who were dispatched to the nation’s capital for President Joe Biden’s inauguration, around 7,000 remain and about 5,000 are going to stay, a spokesperson told local Fox 5 on Saturday.