Overview
- At Washington’s Union Station Shake Shack, Miller appeared with Vice President J.D. Vance and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to visit National Guard troops.
- Miller dismissed demonstrators outside as “crazy communists” and “stupid white hippies,” saying they were not part of the city.
- He said the team may “add thousands more resources” to remove criminals and gang members from Washington, D.C.
- Protesters gathered to oppose the federal control of Metro police and the National Guard deployment ordered by President Trump.
- Pressed by a reporter, Vance pointed to DOJ and FBI statistics and urged observers to “just look around” to gauge the capital’s crime problem.