Pentagon: National Guard in DC to cost another $1.43 billion

Source: www.rollcall.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center · Published: Tue, 04 Aug 2026 15:44:08 GMT

The Trump administration’s planned deployment of National Guard troops in Washington, D.C., through the end of his presidential term will cost $1.43 billion, or $51 million a month, in addition to the amount spent so far, according to a new Pentagon estimate. The new estimate of the costs going forward, first reported by The Washington […]

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