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National Guard deployment process

The process and authority for deploying the National Guard, particularly in the District of Columbia.

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Jan 23, 2026

What communications did Nancy Pelosi have with D.C. officials about National Guard requests before Jan. 6, 2021?

The documented record shows limited, situational communications between then‑Speaker (or her office) and Capitol security or officials about support in the days immediately before and during the attac...