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A veteran was detained by the National Guard in her front yard. Now she's suing
Tuesday, August 4, 2026
Military veteran Anna King filed a $3 million lawsuit against the Idaho National Guard, alleging that three guard members assaulted her while detaining her in front of her Washington, D.C. residence. King is a D.C. resident and military veteran. The lawsuit names the three guard members and the Idaho National Guard as defendants. No court date has been set.
Original reporting: https://www.npr.org/2026/08/04/nx-s1-5918354/national-guard-dc-veteran-detained