Following today's shooting, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that President Donald Trump has asked him to add 500 additional troops to Washington, D. C. , and that he may also ask the Secretary of the Army.

During her attend to the Dominican Republic, Hegseth told the media," This will only reinforce our commitment to ensure that Washington, D. C. , is a healthy and beautiful. However, we did not back down if thieves want to carry out violent acts like this against the best Americans.

According to Hegseth," This occurred only steps from the White House and it will not proceed unnoticed. Therefore, President Trump has requested that I add 500 more army, National Guard personnel, to Washington, D. C. "

He claimed that the criminal "opened fire" in a cruel and hateful retaliation against the best in America.

More than 2,500 National Guard personnel will be stationed in the U. S. investment as a result of the anticipated troop increase.

Donald Trump has ordered the National Guard to travel to Washington, D. C. since last August, a move that has drawn criticism from the city's Democrat authorities, who find it significant.

The Republican argued in support of his decision that Washington's killing rate, which is generally regarded as one of the country's most dangerous cities, exceeds. He claimed he was speaking about Bogota and Mexico City, and that he even wants to remove homeless people from the streets, without giving a reason for where they are.

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