Nearly 70 arrests were made in Washington, D.C. Saturday (August 16) night after President Donald Trump deployed the National Guard to patrol the city last week.

A total 68 individuals were detained overnight, which included 15 illegal firearms being seized, as well as charges for aggravated assault, assault on a police officer, resisting arrest fugitive from justice, felony grand larceny, possession of a controlled substance fleeing from law enforcement and driving with a revoked permit, the White House confirmed to FOX News . Three homeless encampments were also reported to be cleared on Saturday.

No arrests were recorded, however, the arrests were reported to have taken place without incident. White House spokesperson Taylor Rogers claimed that President Trump was "quick

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