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Guard in DC forced to sleep in garages, sparking outcry

by Nomaan MerchantAamer Madhani
| January 24, 2021 12:06 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Images of National Guard soldiers camped in a cold parking garage after being sent to protect Washington sparked new calls Friday for investigations of the U.S. Capitol Police, now facing allegations that the agency evicted troops sent to help after its failure to stop rioting mobs two weeks ago.

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