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DC requests National Guard presence ahead of Chauvin verdict

© Getty Images Officials in Washington, D.C., have requested National Guard support as they prepare for potential protests surrounding the verdict in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer on trial for killing George Floyd last summer. Christopher Rodriguez, director of the D.C. government’s Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency (HSEMA), sent an April 8 letter to the D.C. National Guard requesting the assistance, but it has yet to be approved by the Army. Officials requested that members of the National Guard be activated to support the D.C. police department to manage crowds, block vehicles at traffic posts and provide a “quick response force.” The guardsmen would not be armed.

Overnight Defense: Army reviewing request for DC Guard ahead of Chauvin verdict | Gitmo detainees eligible for COVID-19 vaccine | Biden nominating Coast Guard s first female four-star

Overnight Defense: Army reviewing request for DC Guard ahead of Chauvin verdict | Gitmo detainees eligible for COVID-19 vaccine | Biden nominating Coast Guard s first female four-star
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How the Pentagon is combating the latest emerging threat: Extremism in the ranks

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and leaders across each service have repeatedly stressed that the initiative is aimed at identifying those who participate in potentially violent groups such as anti-government militias or White supremacist organizations, and especially those who may be willing to put their beliefs and skills into practice as happened at the Capitol. But what constitutes an extremist or extremist behavior is subjective. The Pentagon’s official guidance using terms such as “organizations that are detrimental to good order,” which could mean different things to different people, depending on their political, social and cultural views. “I still find [the Defense Department’s] definition of extremism in its underlying instruction ambiguous enough to remain concerned that, for example, Catholics and other pro-life advocates who equate abortion, as Pope Francis does, to the ‘murder of children’ could be branded as ‘extremists’ even if they are adamantly op

How the Pentagon is combating the latest emerging threat: Extremism in the ranks

How the Pentagon is combating the latest emerging threat: Extremism in the ranks
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Pentagon extremism definition could roll up conservatives, pro-lifers, critics fear

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and leaders across each service have repeatedly stressed that the initiative is aimed at identifying those who participate in potentially violent groups such as anti-government militias or White supremacist organizations, and especially those who may be willing to put their beliefs and skills into practice as happened at the Capitol. But what constitutes an extremist or extremist behavior is subjective. The Pentagon’s official guidance using terms such as “organizations that are detrimental to good order,” which could mean different things to different people, depending on their political, social and cultural views. “I still find [the Defense Department’s] definition of extremism in its underlying instruction ambiguous enough to remain concerned that, for example, Catholics and other pro-life advocates who equate abortion, as Pope Francis does, to the ‘murder of children’ could be branded as ‘extremists’ even if they are adamantly op

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