[Southern January 22nd News] According to US media reports, on January 21, local time, on the second day of the inauguration of US President Biden, he defended the capital Washington for nearly two weeks. Thousands of National Guard soldiers were "kicked out" of the Capitol and were forced to rest in the small parking lot.
reported that since the riots in the Capitol on January 6, National Guard soldiers have been stationed in the building, and the number of soldiers stationed at Washington and the building was as high as 25,000. name. However, on January 21, local time, a National Guard soldier stationed at the Senate office building in Dixon revealed that his unit was temporarily ordered to evacuate the office and the soldiers stationed had to remove nearby A parking lot is used as a resting place, and there is no signal in the parking lot, and there is only one power socket and one toilet for more than 5,000 soldiers.
The soldier also emphasized that on the day of Biden's inauguration, dozens of congressmen shook hands with them when they passed by his team and thanked them for their efforts. As a result, in less than 24 hours, these government agencies drove away the stationed US troops, "the stationed US troops were completely betrayed." Another National Guard soldier also claimed that although the National Guard troops currently stationed in Washington have received orders to withdraw from the garrison facilities, the security mission has not yet ended and they still need to work 12 hours a day.
However, National Guard spokesman Matt Murphy responded to this, saying that because Congress is meeting, the number of people coming and going is increasing, so the troops are required to be transferred and they are placed. In the parking lot, because there are "heating and toilets."
In fact, except for more than 5000 people who use a toilet together, these soldiers can only sit on the ground.Without additional heating equipment, even drinking water is a problem, and you have to breathe in some car exhaust from time to time. Some National Guard soldiers were very angry about the government's unfair treatment. Some people declared, "This is really too bad." The government "kicked the soldiers away" the day after the inauguration. They did "awesome".
It is worth mentioning that these soldiers may also be infected with new coronary pneumonia. It is reported that among these security soldiers, at least 100 people have been diagnosed with the new crown pneumonia, and as more National Guard soldiers are forced to squeeze in small spaces, the number of infections may further increase. Ironically, a spokesperson for US National Guard once stated that the government will not let these soldiers do nucleic acid testing. Instead, depending on the situation, individual personnel will be All soldiers will be asked to take their temperature.
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