National Guard back in Capitol after outrage over them being sent to a garage (Update) Share on Facebook John SextonPosted at 12:30 pm on January 22, 2021 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter As I mentioned last night, thousands of members of the National Guard who’d been sleeping at the Capitol as part of the effort to secure the inauguration suddenly got told to vacate the premises yesterday. Thousands were sent to sleep in a parking garage and were reportedly all sharing one power outlet and more significantly, just one porta-potty. This morning the Washington Post has a bit more from two of the soldiers who were sent to the garage: