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3 more GOP governors authorize deployment of National Guard troops as part of Trump show of force
Three more Republican governors have authorized the deployment of National Guard troops to Washington. It's part of President Donald Trump’s escalating show of force that he says is designed to crack down on crime and boost immigration enforcement in the nation’s capital.

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Three GOP-led states to send hundreds of National Guard troops to DC as White House escalates police takeover
Mississippi becomes fourth state to send National Guard troops to DC in expanding federal crackdown
White House sending social media teams with FBI on some arrests in D.C., sources say
The White House has dispatched social media teams alongside FBI agents executing arrest warrants in the nation's capital to generate videos that promote U.S. President Donald Trump's crackdown on cri...

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Trump is right about crime in Washington – my son’s killing proves it
Three Republican-led states to deploy National Guard troops to US capital
'Free DC' rally against federal officers
Trump used his Truth Social account to show his apparent stance going into the meeting, writing, “President Zelensky of Ukraine can end the war with Russia almost immediately, if he wants to, or he ca...

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Republican-led states sending hundreds of troops to US capital
Trump claims DC is now ‘safe’ and more people are dining out since his crackdown. The numbers tell a different story

White House says National Guard members deployed to D.C. "may be armed"

A White House spokesperson told CBS News that while deployed National Guard members "may be armed," they will not make arrests.

As more National Guard units arrive in D.C., local officials question the need

Along with the 800 D.C. National Guard members already mobilized in the city, the deployments announced would bring the number of Guard members to about 1,700.

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

The city’s Attorney General Brian Schwalb filed a lawsuit calling for an emergency restraining order to block the move, accusing the Trump Administration of implementing a “hostile takeover” of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) that would lead to “imminent, irreparable harm”.

National Guard members in D.C. "may be armed" but won't be making arrests, White House says

Three states are deploying hundreds more National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., at the request of the Trump administration. A White House official told CBS News the troops "may be armed," but they won't be making arrests.

National Guard says members patrolling D.C. 'may be armed'

National Guard members and federal law enforcement officers are patrolling the city as part of President Trump's effort to assert federal control over policing in the District.
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