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Army initially pushed to deny District’s request for National Guard before Jan. 6

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Army initially pushed to deny District’s request for National Guard before Jan. 6
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The Army initially pushed to reject the D.C. government’s request for a modest National Guard presence ahead of the Jan. 6 rally that led to the Capitol riot, underscoring the deep reluctance of some higher-ups at the Pentagon to involve the military in security arrangements that day.