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National Guard Deployment in Washington D.C. to Cost $1.4 Billion
The deployment of the National Guard to Washington D.C. following the Capitol riot is estimated to cost the US government approximately $1.4 billion. This significant expenditure covers the extended presence and operations of the troops.
4 Aug, 19:38 — 4 Aug, 20:59
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Al JazeeraMostly Factual20d ago
National Guard deployment to Washington, DC will cost US roughly $1.4bn
The figure offers a glimpse of how much taxpayer money will be spent on a deployment that has been widely criticised.
Read full article →The IndependentMostly Factual20d ago
Trump’s National Guard deployment in DC to cost $1.4B more
The figure offers a glimpse of how much taxpayer money will be spent on a deployment that has been criticized by local officials
By Gary Fields and Lisa Mascaro
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First report: The Independent · 4 Aug, 19:38|Full coverage: 2 · 1h|Window: 1h
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