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White House says National Guard members deployed to D.C. "may be armed"
"I'm deploying the National Guard to help reestablish law, order, and public safety in Washington, DC, and they're going to be allowed to do their job properly," the president said during a news conf...

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West Virginia, South Carolina, Ohio to deploy National Guard troops to D.C.
Three Republican-led states to deploy National Guard troops to US capital
States move to send hundreds of National Guard members to Washington
Three states moved to deploy hundreds of members of their National Guard to the nation’s capital as part of the Trump administration’s effort to overhaul policing in Washington through a federal crac...

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Trump’s takeover of Washington law enforcement faces anger, pushback and protests
Trump Administration Live Updates: European Leaders to Join Zelensky for White House Meeting
DC police accused of changing crime stats just weeks before Trump federalized city
The accusations over changing crime stats were soon followed by Trump federalizing the police department on Monday in response to a spate of high-profile killings and attacks, as well as a crime wave...

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Protesters Against National Guard Deployment Flood D.C. Streets
National Guard Detained Man Who Assaulted a Park Police Officer, Authorities Say

Three GOP-led states to send hundreds of National Guard troops to DC as White House escalates police takeover

The Republican governors of West Virginia, South Carolina and Ohio announced Saturday they will send National Guard troops to Washington, DC, in an escalation of President Donald Trump’s efforts to federally take over law enforcement in the city.

White House Backs Off ‘Hostile Takeover’ of D.C. Police Chief Role

The White House has backed off plans for a full takeover of the D.C. police force and will allow for the city’s police chief to remain in charge after a judge indicated they would block the move.

As Guard deploys, Trump to seek 'long-term' federal control of DC police

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he will seek more permanent federal control of the Washington, D.C., police force as he continues his efforts to ramp-up crime enforcement in the nation's capital.

Trump’s D.C. Takeover Yields 66 Arrests in First 2 Nights, as City Braces For More National Guard Troops

White House official says to expect "significantly higher National Guard presence” in Washington, D.C. Wednesday evening.
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