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Republican-Led States Deploy National Guard to Washington, D.C.

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Source: The New York Times
Republican-Led States Deploy National Guard to Washington, D.C.
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Three Republican-led states—West Virginia, South Carolina, and Ohio—are sending a combined approximately 700 National Guard troops to Washington D.C. at President Trump's request to support efforts to restore law and order, nearly doubling the existing deployment and raising concerns about the militarization of the city during normal times.

Topics:top-newspolitics#military-deployment#national-guard#politics#state-governors#trump#washington-dc
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