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Hegseth calls protesters ‘ingrates’ at DC’s national guard event
Trump administration officials praised the National Guard's deployment in Washington, DC, calling it a success in reducing crime. The ceremony recognizing the National Guard’s participation in the administration’s effort to beautify and make the capital safe was met with protests, as protesters view the deployment as an occupation. CNN's Tom Foreman reports.
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USA TODAY
· Jul 3, 2026
Hegseth calls protesters ‘ingrates’ at National Guard event
Defense Sec. Pete Hegseth called protesters "ingrates" as he praised the National Guard's work during a D.C. Safe and Beautiful Task Force event. Read more: Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/
The Daily Wire
· Jul 2, 2026
Protesters Tried To Disrupt Hegseth’s Speech. He Made Them Part Of It.
WASHINGTON — War Secretary Pete Hegseth blasted demonstrators protesting outside the Trump administration’s D.C. Safe and Beautiful Task Force ceremony honoring National Guard troops on Thursday, calling them “ingrates” who are “so blinded by ideology” they “can’t see law and order and common sense.” According to The Daily Wire’s reporting from Meridian Hill, protesters gathered ...
KSAT San Antonio
· Jun 21, 2026
Spurs center Luke Kornet attends special Mass celebrating sports in San Antonio
A special Mass celebrating the importance and impact of sports in San Antonio was held Saturday, drawing community members, sports fans and even Spurs Center Luke Kornet.
Associated Press
· Jul 8, 2026
Democratic states face backlash over National Guard deployments in Washington
The National Guard deployment in Washington, D.C. ballooned during America 250 celebrations, bolstered in part by contingents from Democratic-led states. Governors in those states are now facing backlash from activists in the capital. (AP Video by Nathan Ellgren) Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home
RedState
· Jul 2, 2026
Proof We Can Have Nice Things — Hegseth Celebrates Heroes of the National Guard As Crime Plummets in DC
Proof We Can Have Nice Things — Hegseth Celebrates Heroes of the National Guard As Crime Plummets in DC
Tampa Free Press
· Jul 2, 2026
Hegseth Blasts ‘Ingrate’ Protesters Over Sirens As National Guard Deployed To D.C. Streets
A routine military formation turned into a shouting match in the nation’s capital as Secretary of War Pete Hegseth took aim at protesters, labeling them “ingrates” during an address to National Guard troops gathered at Meridian Hill Park. The troops were assembled as part of the Trump administration’s “D.C. Safe and Beautiful Task Force,” an [] Hegseth Blasts ‘Ingrate’ Protesters Over Sirens As National Guard Deployed To D.C. Streets
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