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Three GOP-led states to send hundreds of National Guard troops to DC as White House escalates police takeover
West Virginia National Guard troops are now being sent to Washington, DC, in an escalation of President Donald Trump’s efforts to federally take over law enforcement in the city.

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Republican States Are Sending Hundreds More National Guard Troops to D.C.
National Guard troops have begun 24-hour operations in DC: Official
Trump’s takeover of Washington law enforcement faces anger, pushback and protests
Members of the United States National Guard stood near the Washington Monument on Saturday amid escalating tensions in the U.S. capital as President Donald Trump ramped up the presence of law enforcem...

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Trump Administration Live Updates: European Leaders to Join Zelensky for White House Meeting
Despite Trump’s tough tone now, things were much worse in Washington when the National Guard was rolled out in 1968
3 states sending hundreds more troops to U.S. capital amid Trump crackdown
By adding outside troops to join the existing Guard deployment and federal law enforcement officers, Trump is exercising even tighter control over the city.

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Gov. McMaster authorizes deployment of SC National Guardsmen to D.C.
Protesters Against National Guard Deployment Flood D.C. Streets

Some National Guard troops in Washington set to carry firearms

The National Guard presence in D.C. is set to increase in the coming days after the governors of some Republican states deployed troops to the capital.

Sen. Van Hollen says an armed National Guard in DC would be ‘troubling’

ABC News’ Martha Raddatz interviews Sen. Chris Van Hollen on “This Week" over President Trump deploying the National Guard to Washington, D.C.

Trump vowed DC takeover multiple times on 2024 campaign trail: 'He's keeping his promise'

Trump fulfills campaign promise by federalizing D.C. with 30-day emergency control, cracking down on crime in the nation's capital.

National Guard patrolling DC's Union Station draw heckles, photo ops and little action

Around two dozen soldiers stood guard outside Washington, Union Station in Washington, D.C., on Aug. 14. They had little to do.

New Mexico’s governor called in the state’s National Guard to address crime issues. Here’s how they’re being used

In New Mexico’s most populous city, National Guard troops are listening to the police dispatch calls, monitoring traffic cameras and helping to secure crime scene perimeters, tasks not usually part of the job.
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