The Minnesota National Guard and Minneapolis Police outside Franklin-Nicollet Liquor in the early morning hours of January 25, 2026.

The Minnesota National Guard and other state law enforcement out tonight in Minneapolis near Cedar Riverside. This follows thousands of federal agents and a downtown protest that was attended by maybe a dozen provocateurs but hundreds if not thousands of counter-protesters.

The Minnesota National Guard deployed around Cedar Riverside neighborhood while a racist tries to hold a white nationalist march to the neighborhood from downtown Minneapolis on January 17, 2026.

The Minnesota National Guard and other state law enforcement out tonight in Minneapolis near Cedar Riverside. This follows thousands of federal agents and a downtown protest that was attended by maybe a dozen provocateurs but hundreds if not thousands of counter-protesters.

National Guard Members stand outside the Hennepin County Government Center on the day a verdict was announced in the Derek Chauvin murder trial.

National Guardsmen stationed in the North Loop during the Derek Chauvin murder trial.

The Minnesota National Guard stand guard outside JUUT hair salon in Uptown Minneapolis. This follows the shooting death of Daunte Wright. Wright was shot and killed by Brooklyn Center Police Officer Kim Potter.

A National Guard vehicle parked on Lake Street near Hennepin Avenue after Daunte Wright is killed by Brooklyn Center police.

A military vehicle drives around the Hennepin County Government Center. The courthouse is currently holding the Derek Chauvin murder trial. Chauvin is charged in the May 25th murder of George Floyd in South Minneapolis.

The Minnesota National Guard outside the Hennepin County Government Center.

The Minnesota National Guard vehicles prior to deployment to Minneapolis over possible unrest during the Derek Chauvin Trial.

Minnesota National Guard stationed around the Minnesota State Capitol.

Minnesota National Guard and the State Patrol stationed around the Minnesota State Capitol.

Minnesota National Guard leader Shawn Manke at the Minnesota State Capitol where security was high following violence at the US Capitol. A pro-Trump rally at the Minnesota State Capitol had about 20 in attendance. The Capitol was heavily secured by Ramsey County, St. Paul Police, DNR Conservation Officers, State Patrol and the National Guard after reports of possible violence at State Capitols.

A pro-Trump rally at the Minnesota State Capitol had about 20 in attendance. The Capitol was heavily secured by Ramsey County, St. Paul Police, DNR Conservation Officers, State Patrol and the National Guard after reports of possible violence at State Capitols.

National Guard members in Downtown Minneapolis after the False Rumors riot.

National Guard & Hennepin County Sheriff on Nicollet Mall in downtown Minneapolis on August 29th, 2020. The vehicles are seen after rioting broke out following false rumors of a police shooting days prior.

A Minnesota National Guard vehicle parked on Nicollet Mall following unrest in downtown Minneapolis. Unrest occurred after false rumors of a police shooting.

The National Guard on Lake Street outside a CVS Pharmacy in Uptown Minneapolis during protests following the murder of George Floyd.

A National Guard vehicle drives through Downtown Minneapolis after days of unrest following the May 25th, 2020 death of George Floyd.