A White House official said a “significantly higher” number of National Guard members are expected to arrive in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday night. The crackdown on crime in the district comes as police data shows a 26% drop in violent offenses this year. CBS News Pentagon reporter Eleanor Watson has more.
“Significantly higher” number of National Guard troops to arrive in D.C., White House official says
Aug 13, 2025 | 7:38 PM