Troops sent to DC during George Floyd protests had bayonets, top general says

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Troops sent to DC during George Floyd protests had bayonets, top general says
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The chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, Army Gen Mark Milley, confirmed that some US troops sent to Washington during protests over George Floyd’s police killing were issued with bayonets.

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