WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 02: U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth arrives to meet with members of the U.S. National Guard at Meridian Hill Park on July 02, 2026 in Washington, DC. Hegseth and other members of U.S. President Donald Trump's administration visited the park to speak to guard members and to tout the DC Safe And Beautiful Task Force. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) *** BESTPIX ***

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 02: A runner takes in the statue of President Abraham Lincoln after running the stairs of the Lincoln Memorial on July 02, 2026 in Washington, DC. Temperatures in the nation's capital are expected to top 100 degrees as a heat wave stretching from the Midwest to the East Coast impacts up to 90 million Americans. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

FILE - President Donald Trump speaks during an event at the White House to sign a new North American trade agreement with Canada and Mexico, Jan. 29, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 02: Members of the U.S National Guard depart after U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth spoke with them at Meridian Hill Park on July 02, 2026 in Washington, DC. Hegseth and other members of U.S. President Donald Trump's administration visited the park to speak to guard members and to tout the DC Safe And Beautiful Task Force. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 02: Members of the U.S National Guard rest after U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth spoke with them at Meridian Hill Park on July 02, 2026 in Washington, DC. Hegseth and other members of U.S. President Donald Trump's administration visited the park to speak to guard members and to tout the DC Safe And Beautiful Task Force. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 02: Protesters demonstrate near Meridian Hill Park after an event with U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and members of the U.S. National Guardon July 02, 2026 in Washington, DC. Hegseth and other members of U.S. President Donald Trump's administration visited the park to speak to guard members and to tout the DC Safe And Beautiful Task Force. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 02: Members of the U.S National Guard depart after U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth spoke with them at Meridian Hill Park on July 02, 2026 in Washington, DC. Hegseth and other members of U.S. President Donald Trump's administration visited the park to speak to guard members and to tout the DC Safe And Beautiful Task Force. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 02: U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth greets members of the U.S. National Guard after an event at Meridian Hill Park on July 02, 2026 in Washington, DC. Hegseth and other members of U.S. President Donald Trump's administration visited the park to speak to guard members and to tout the DC Safe And Beautiful Task Force. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)