National Guard troops deployed on the streets of Washington, D.C., will now carry weapons for personal protection and are allowed to carry out law enforcement duties, defense officials announced Friday.

D.C. National Guard vehicle crashed into a civilian car on Capitol Hill Wednesday morning, injuring one person amid Trump's crime crackdown deployment.

President Donald Trump joined law enforcement in DC for hamburgers and pizza Thursday. Last week, Trump ordered the federal government to take control of DC’s police department and deployed National Guard troops.