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National Guard, Trump and Washington

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Despite Trump’s tough tone now, things were much worse in Washington when the National Guard was rolled out in 1968
It’s a noticeably different situation than the chaotic one that prompted the biggest military callup in Washington since the Civil War – the 1968 riots following the assassination of civil rights leader the Rev.

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Some National Guard troops in Washington set to carry firearms
Pence Welcomes Trump’s D.C. Deployment of National Guard
Playbook: Trump’s crackdown hits Washington
Welcome to the first weekend of President Donald Trump’s crackdown on Washington, D.C., which, serious as it has been, is just a prelude — and things could quickly get much more intense.

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West Virginia governor sends National Guard members to D.C.
West Virginia Sends Hundreds of National Guard Members to Washington at Trump Team's Request
Trump Administration Live Updates: European Leaders to Join Zelensky for White House Meeting
Mr. Trump split from Ukraine and key European allies on Saturday after his summit with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia in Alaska, backing Mr. Putin’s plan for a sweeping peace agreement based o...

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Clarence Page: Trump’s D.C. law enforcement takeover only making matters worse
Trump's Aggressive Push to Take Over DC Policing May Be a Template for an Approach in Other Cities

Republican States Are Sending Hundreds More National Guard Troops to D.C.

Republican governors are sending hundreds of National Guard troops to aid in Trump's takeover of policing in D.C.

More National Guard Soldiers Head to D.C. and Prepare to Carry Weapons

The shift comes after defense officials said the soldiers deployed to the capital wouldn’t be armed.

National Guard in DC may end up carrying weapons—Report

President Donald Trump deployed 800 National Guard troops to the nation's capital as part of a crime crackdown in the city.

Sen. Van Hollen says an armed National Guard in DC would be ‘troubling’

ABC News’ Martha Raddatz interviews Sen. Chris Van Hollen on “This Week" over President Trump deploying the National Guard to Washington, D.C.

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.

Moore digs in as Trump, Baltimore police union attack his National Guard refusal

President Donald Trump slammed Maryland Gov. Wes Moore from the Oval Office on Thursday. The governor responded in a social media video, as a clash continues about the use of the National Guard.

Trump administration partially retreats from a takeover of Washington’s police. Here’s what to know.

Federal troops are patrolling the National Mall and neighborhoods across Washington while President Donald Trump’s administration exerts extraordinary power over law enforcement in the nation’s

National Guard troops patrol D.C. streets, sweep homeless camps

Dressed in camouflage fatigues, National Guard troops patrolled areas of Washington Thursday, dispatched by President Donald Trump to police what he has called "out of control crime" in the city.
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