“The U.S. military is preparing to activate hundreds of National Guard troops in Washington, D.C., according to a U.S. official, following President Trump’s threats of a federal takeover of the nation’s capital,” the Wall Street Journal reports.
Trump Ready to Activate National Guard in D.C.
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