Washington (AFP) March 6, 2021
The Pentagon is considering extending the stay of National Guard troops brought in to beef up security at the US Capitol after the assault by supporters of Donald Trump, officials said Friday. "We are in receipt of a formal request from the Capitol Police for continued National Guard assistance at the Capitol complex," Defense Department spokesman John Kirby said. He told reporters that
Pentagon weighs keeping on National Guard at US Capitol
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