WASHINGTON, (Sputnik) – The US Defense Department has approved deploying 700 National Guard troops and equipment in Washington to assist police control the truckers’ protest against COVID-19 vaccine mandates during the State of the Union address on March 1, spokesman John Kirby said on Wednesday.
Pentagon Approves 700 National Guards to Help Washington Police During Truckers Protest
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