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GOP States Deploy National Guard to D.C. Amid Tensions

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GOP States Deploy National Guard to D.C. Amid Tensions
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Three Republican-led states—West Virginia, South Carolina, and Ohio—are sending National Guard troops to Washington, DC, to support the roughly 800 troops already deployed by President Trump amid claims of lawlessness, which DC officials and residents dispute, citing a decrease in crime and peaceful protests.

Topics:nation#law-enforcement#national-guard#politics#protests#trump#washington-dc
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  1. Three Republican-led states to send National Guard troops to DC  BBC
  2. What to know as GOP governors plan to send National Guard units to D.C.  The Washington Post
  3. White House says National Guard members deployed to D.C. "may be armed"  CBS News
  4. Pence Welcomes Trump’s D.C. Deployment of the National Guard  The New York Times
  5. Despite Trump’s tough tone now, things were much worse in Washington when the National Guard was rolled out in 1968  CNN

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