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National Guard soldiers stand outside the Capitol building in Frankfort, Ky., Sunday, Jan 17, 2021. The Capitol, the Capitol complex and surrounding grounds have been closed as authorities brace for potentially violent demonstrations over the coming days. (AP Photo/Bryan Woolston)
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In anticipation of the potential for violent protests nationwide, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear closed the Kentucky State Capitol building on Sunday.
FRANKFORT, Ky (AP) — Roughly 200 Kentucky National Guard members will deploy to the southwes…
After the Jan. 6Â insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, the National Guard was deployed to Washington, D.C. for four months, an estimated cost of $521 million taken from the military force's operational and training funds.
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