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Troops Spotted Heading into D.C.
BREITBART ^ | May 30, 2020 | Allum Bokhari

Posted on 05/30/2020 8:47:15 PM PDT by Morgana

American troops were spotted heading into Washington DC in military trucks around sunset earlier today. In a Facebook post, the National Guard confirmed it has been activated in the D.C. area. The trucks were spotted and recorded on video by a reporter for WTOP, a local D.C.-area news station. “Looks like National Guard/Army is heading towards the protests now. This was minutes ago on 15th Ave New,” said the reporter at 8:51 p.m. eastern time.

The short video clip shows four trucks full of troops heading into the city. It’s unclear if more followed behind.

In a Facebook post, the D.C. National Guard confirmed that it had been activated.

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good send in the calvary
1 posted on 05/30/2020 8:47:15 PM PDT by Morgana
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To: Morgana

And shoot to kill


2 posted on 05/30/2020 8:51:18 PM PDT by Smellin Salt
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To: Morgana

If President Trump would like to call up a volunteer militia (which is well within his constitutional powers). My rifle is oiled up and ready to go...


3 posted on 05/30/2020 8:52:37 PM PDT by apillar
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To: Morgana

I saw the video, counted 10 trucks escorted by police


4 posted on 05/30/2020 8:53:34 PM PDT by cookcounty (Susan Rice: G Gordon Liddy times 10.)
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To: Morgana

If 100,000 people rushed the White House, are they capable of killing them all?


5 posted on 05/30/2020 8:53:42 PM PDT by CatOwner
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To: apillar

I’ll join in...


6 posted on 05/30/2020 8:53:57 PM PDT by Morgana ( Always a bit of truth in dark humor.)
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military police are guarding near the white house..and kicking ass...biggest cops i ever saw. Their shields are bigger than the punks....


7 posted on 05/30/2020 8:54:07 PM PDT by basalt
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To: Morgana

There was one report of a hotel on fire in DC, but I don’t know which one (Trump?), or even if it’s true.


8 posted on 05/30/2020 8:54:45 PM PDT by VanShuyten ("...that all the donkeys were dead. I know nothing as to the fate of the less valuable animals.")
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To: CatOwner

I hope so


9 posted on 05/30/2020 8:54:52 PM PDT by Morgana ( Always a bit of truth in dark humor.)
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To: apillar

When I was stationed at Joint Base Andrews in the 90’s. DC Air National Guard would go I got the projects with their “light all’s” attached to Hummers and light up the projects. One of their Lieutenants said to me they have been activated for years in DC.


10 posted on 05/30/2020 8:55:02 PM PDT by ofcrob2237
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To: CatOwner

they wouldnt get 20 yards across that lawn....


11 posted on 05/30/2020 8:55:49 PM PDT by basalt
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To: VanShuyten

Hay-Adams Hotel.


12 posted on 05/30/2020 8:56:38 PM PDT by Ken H (Best SOTU ever!)
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To: VanShuyten

Trump hotel is being well guarded...saw it earlier..


13 posted on 05/30/2020 8:57:14 PM PDT by basalt
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To: Morgana

That video shows maybe a Platoon being moved. Not many at all.


14 posted on 05/30/2020 8:57:17 PM PDT by laplata (The Left/Progressives have diseased minds.)
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To: CatOwner

Ummmm...yeah.


15 posted on 05/30/2020 8:58:08 PM PDT by IrishPennant (Proud yet grieving father of my precious child Jon Jon...)
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To: Ken H

Isn’t that the VP’s residence when he’s in town? Is he in town?


16 posted on 05/30/2020 8:58:16 PM PDT by Texas Eagle (If it wasn't for double-standards, Liberals would have no standards at all -- Texas Eagle)
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To: basalt

“...they wouldn’t get 20 yards across that lawn....”
Exactly. It would be suicide by Secret Service.


17 posted on 05/30/2020 8:58:17 PM PDT by lgjhn23 (Libs are a virus.....the DemoVirus!!)
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To: basalt

they wouldnt get 20 yards across that lawn....

I’d replay that video over and over.


18 posted on 05/30/2020 8:58:21 PM PDT by Morgana ( Always a bit of truth in dark humor.)
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To: basalt

Time to declare this an insurrection and the protestors as enemy combatants.


19 posted on 05/30/2020 8:58:31 PM PDT by datura
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To: Texas Eagle

No, the VP lives at the old Naval Observatory.


20 posted on 05/30/2020 8:59:59 PM PDT by laplata (The Left/Progressives have diseased minds.)
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