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D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser
Posted inNational

House Democrats Want D.C. Mayor to Have Authority Over National Guard

by Jamila Bey July 14, 2022July 14, 2022

Democrats approved an amendment to the annual defense spending bill to grant the mayor of Washington, D.C. authority over the city’s national guard. The issue over who has authority over the D.C. National Guard has been in consideration since the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol. Maj. Gen. William Walker, the commanding general of […]

Posted inBlack Experience, National

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Posted inPolitics

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