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National Guard troops from six red states head to DC to help tackle crime

Six states send National Guard troops to Washington as Trump deploys soldiers to combat crime, and federalizes Metropolitan ...

At least 5 states are deploying National Guard troops to D.C.

The moves come as federal agents and National Guard troops have begun to appear across the heavily Democratic city after ...

As out-of-state Guard troops arrive, Trump’s federal crackdown ripples through DC neighborhoods

President Donald Trump’s decision to increase federal law enforcement and immigration agents in Washington, D.C., has had an ...

National Guard troops from GOP-led states begin arriving in DC as part of Trump’s crime crackdown

West Virginia National Guard troops have begun to arrive in Washington, DC, to assist with President Donald Trump’s crime ...

Hundreds more National Guard troops expected to arrive in DC

Hundreds more National Guard troops are expected to arrive in Washington, D.C., in the coming days, with at least four ...

3 more GOP governors authorize deployment of National Guard troops as part of Trump show of force

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves said in a statement Monday that he has approved the deployment of approximately 200 Mississippi ...

Some National Guard troops in Washington set to carry firearms

The National Guard presence in D.C. is set to increase in the coming days after the governors of some Republican states ...

New Mexico’s governor called in the state’s National Guard to address crime issues. Here’s how they’re being used

In New Mexico’s most populous city, National Guard troops are listening to the police dispatch calls, monitoring traffic ...

Mississippi becomes fourth state to send National Guard troops to DC in expanding federal crackdown

The Mississippi National Guard will deploy 200 troops to Washington as part of the Trump administration’s ongoing federal ...

Three Republican-led states to send National Guard troops to DC

Three Republican-led US states will send members of their National Guard forces to Washington, DC to bolster the roughly 800 ...

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.

Morrisey orders National Guard to DC

WASHINGTON — West Virginia is among three Republican-led states that said Saturday that they were deploying hundreds of National Guard members to the nation’s capital to bolster the Trump ...