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Nevada National Guard heads to Washington D.C.

Credit: KTNV Channel 13 Las Vegas
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Nevada National Guard heads to Washington D.C.
Nevada National Guard heads to Washington D.C.

Washington DC is ramping up security ahead of the inauguration next week.

More than 200 soldiers with Nevada's national guard are heading there to help federal law enforcement.

INAUGUARTION NEXT WEEK.MORE THAN 200 SOLDIERS WITHNEVADA'S NATIONAL GUARD AREHEADING THERE TO HELP FEDERALLAW ENFORCEMENT.THOSE SAME UNITS WERE PLANNINGON GOING TO D-C BEFORE LASTWEEK'S RIOT AT THE U-S CAPITOL.IN WASHINGTON D-C THEY'VEALREADY ADDED NON-SCALABLEFENCING AROUND THE U S SUPREMECOURT.PUBLIC WORKS DUMP TRUCKS AREBEING USED TO BLOCK SEVERALROADWAYS-- THOSE STREETCLOSURES WILL REMAIN IN EFFECTUNTIL AT LEAST AFTERINAUGURATION DAY.THE MAYOR OF D-C THANKING ALLTHE PEOPLE COMING TO TOWN TOHELP KEEP EVERYONE SAFE.MAYOR MURIEL BOWSER/WASHINGTON"I JUST WANT TO SHARE WITH YOUTHAT THE PEOPLE OF THE DISTRICTOF COLUMBIA ARE GRATEFUL FORYOU BEING HERE.AND I KNOW THAT AMERICANSACROSS ALL OF OUR STATES ANDOUR WONDERFUL CITY ARE ALSOGRATEFUL FOR YOUR SERVICE."SOLDIERS FROM ALL 50 STATES ANDTERRORITIES WILL BE HELPING OUTIN D-C.THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HASAUTHORIZED MORE THANTHE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE HASAUTHORIZED MORE THAN20-THOUSAND TROOPS.A MAN FOUND WITH SEVERAL GUNSAND BOMBS NEAR THE U-S CAPITOL

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