Fact Checks/Politics & government/ReviewThe claim“Donald Trump authorized up to 20,000 National Guard troops to protect the Capitol" before Jan. 6, 2021, but was "rejected" by Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer.RatingFalseReviewed by PolitiFact ↗Original fact check ↗Search related fact checks →Use this record in your application ↗Report a correction ↗