Summary
National Guard troops are now on the streets of Washington, D.C. as part of a temporary federal takeover of local policing efforts under President Trump. In Texas, state Republican leaders plan to call another special legislative session if Democratic lawmakers do not come back. Additionally, a man in Texas randomly shot three people in a parking lot.
Key Facts
- National Guard soldiers are deployed in Washington, D.C.
- This deployment is part of a federal policing effort initiated by President Trump.
- Texas Republican leaders will hold a second legislative session if Democrats remain absent.
- Democrats are being urged to return by Friday.
- A man in Texas randomly shot three people in a parking lot.
- The shooting incident took place in Texas, and police are investigating.