National Guard Members Shot Near White House: Latest on the Washington DC Attack

Nov 27, 2025 09:05 am CST

Two West Virginia National Guard soldiers were shot in a targeted attack near the White House, sparking investigation into the motive behind this brazen act of violence. The incident occurs amid controversial military deployment in DC ordered by the Trump administration to address crime concerns. Officials including FBI Director Kash Patel and President Trump have responded while investigators review surveillance footage to determine if the troops were specifically targeted.