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6 Republican governors sending National Guard troops to D.C.

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More Republican governors send National Guard to Washington, backing Trump
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) -Hundreds of additional National Guard troops are headed to Washington, D.C., from half a dozen Republican-led states, bolstering President Donald Trump's extraordinary move to flood the Democratic-led city with soldiers and federal agents in what he claims is an effort to fight violent crime.

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More High-Crime States Send National Guard to Tame Washington
Five GOP governors send National Guard troops to Washington, D.C.
Trump wants DC to charge 14-year-olds as adults. Here’s where the district’s laws stand
As hundreds of federal law enforcement officers and National Guard troops descend on Washington as part of President Donald Trump’s public display of force against crime in the nation’s capital, the p...

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Trump Administration Live Updates: 37 Current and Former National Security Officials Lose Clearances
Trump says Washington restaurants are busier than ever. Data says otherwise
'False illusion of safety': DC crime cover-up? Trump’s Justice dept launches explosive probe!
It wasn’t immediately clear what federal laws could have been violated by the possible manipulation of crime data.

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Trump administration to seek federal charges against people snared in DC crackdown, sources say
Trump says D.C. is "safe" with National Guard presence in city set to double

Through the lens of Trump’s DC takeover: See how left-wing protesters mobilized against National Guard

President Trump’s announcement that he would federalize D.C.'s police department and send federal agencies and National Guard to Washington sparked backlash from liberal protesters.

6th Republican-led state sends National Guard troops to DC as Trump continues law enforcement takeover

Tennessee has sent 160 National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., as President Donald Trump and the White House continue to push their crime fighting directive.
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Washington, DC Residents Are Sharing What It's Really Like Having National Guard Troops Patrol Their Neighborhoods

After cutting DC's budget and federal security funding, Trump sent 1,500 troops to patrol the city's wealthiest neighborhoods, claiming it's about crime — but residents aren't buying it.

National Guard deployment increases in Washington, D.C.

Six Republican states have sent National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., in response to President Trump's crime crackdown, amid questions about the operation's focus.
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Louisiana National Guard sending soldiers to Washington D.C., Gov. Jeff Landry says

Gov. Jeff Landry said he was sending 135 members of the Louisiana National Guard to Washington D.C. as part of President Donald Trump's federal crackdown on crime in the city.

Despite Trump’s tough tone now, things were much worse in Washington when the National Guard was rolled out in 1968

Fear in the streets. Buildings burning. Law enforcement struggling to tamp down violence and bring chaos under control.

Trump administration partially retreats from a takeover of Washington’s police. Here’s what to know.

Federal troops are patrolling the National Mall and neighborhoods across Washington while President Donald Trump’s administration exerts extraordinary power over law enforcement in the nation’s
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