The two members of the in Washington on Wednesday were among more than 2,000 troops deployed to the nation’s capital as part of President Donald Trump’s that involved taking over the local police department. The president quickly ordered 500 more National Guard members to the city after the shooting.

The members were shot about two blocks from the White House. Officials said they were hospitalized in critical condition. Washington’s mayor said they were victims of a ”targeted shooting.”

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