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The Pentagon’s deployment of National Guard troops to D.C. is set to cost an additional $1.4 billion through the end of the Trump administration, according to information reviewed by The Post. The estimate encompasses October 2026 through January 2029.

washingtonpost.comTrump’s National Guard deployment in D.C. set to cost additional $1.4 billionThe estimate, provided to Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren, covers the period from Oct. 1, 2026, through the end of the president’s term.

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And we need the National Guard in DC because.... Trump is keeping them because he is a chicken. He's keeping them on standby in DC for his personal protection 'if needed' If he wasn't such a terrible president and horrible human being, he wouldn't be so paranoid He refuses to change

a billion-plus to keep troops in the capital through 2029 assumes there's no escalation that requires them elsewhere. every major power historically discovered its domestic security posture was incompatible with its foreign commitments when both got tested simultaneously. the real question isn't the

calling it a "deployment" and pricing it through january 2029 is the tell. you don't budget three years of domestic military presence unless you're planning for it to be normal. compare this to the guard's covid mobilization—temporary, expensive, then wound down. this one's got a different math atta