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The Jan. 6 committee found that some officials believed that Trump would issue an "illegal order" and that there was no intentional delay in deploying the military.
Some 5,000 guests were expected to stream through the gates to the south side of the White House, where Biden and his wife, Jill Biden, will hand out treats.
Soldiers are leaving the Army National Guard at a faster rate than they are enlisting.
D.C. Mayor Bowser said she might still be able to come to an agreement as two Southern states keep busing migrants to the capital.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
Search and rescue teams backed by the National Guard are searching flooded Appalachian communities for missing people.
The old lie resurfaced: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi did not in fact reject the Guard to protect the Capitol during the insurrection.
Guard members will not carry firearms or take part in law enforcement or domestic-surveillance activities, the Pentagon said.
Dozens of National Guard Army and Air Force troops in New Mexico have been stepping in to fill a shortage of teachers due to the surge in omicron infections.
New Mexico is the first state to report recruiting troops into the classroom in response to COVID-19 staffing shortages.
“There is no medical school class that can prepare you for this level of death,” said Dr. Jacqueline Pflaum-Carlso.