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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.

CBS News on MSN · 1d

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.

USA Today · 7h

3 Republican-led states are deploying National Guard troops to DC: What to know

The Republican governors of three states are deploying hundreds of National Guard troops to Washington at the request of the Trump administration.

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Hundreds arrested as Trump’s Washington, DC, crime crackdown hits full stride

The Trump administration’s crackdown on violent crime in Washington, D.C., has already netted more than 240 arrests and seized 38 guns off the streets, a White House official said.

Politico · 10h

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. Three Republican-led states — West Virginia,

Bloomberg on MSN · 23h

West Virginia, Ohio Guard to Join Trump’s DC Crime Crackdown

West Virginia, South Carolina and Ohio are sending several hundred National Guard troops to Washington to bolster the federal deployment that President Donald Trump has ordered in his effort to reduce crime in the nation’s capital.

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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, ...

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68 DC suspects arrested in single night as White House touts Trump's push to 'clean up' capital city

Nearly 70 arrests were made on Saturday night during Trump's ongoing cleanup operation in Washington D.C., with charges including assault and weapon possession.

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DC residents protest as White House says federal agents will be on patrol 24/7

Residents in one Washington, D.C., neighborhood lined up to protest the increased police presence after the White House said ...

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White House boasts arrest numbers after Trump’s takeover of DC Police

Authorities also said there will be a "significantly higher national guard presence on the ground" starting Wednesday night.

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DC students head back to school amid Trump focus on cleaning up juvenile crime in the district

In southeast Washington, DC, children stood in line Friday to receive new backpacks filled with school supplies, while ...

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Trump and Zelensky's White House meeting expected to 'stay on the rails' this time, experts say

All eyes will be on the high-stakes meeting between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the ...

Trump's 'takeover' of Washington DC police to be 'scaled back' after agreement with White House

Under the agreement, Washington DC’s Metropolitan Police will go back under the chairmanship of Pamela Smith, effectively ...

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National Guard’s presence will grow in DC Wednesday night, White House says

The presence of National Guard troops in Washington, DC, is expected to expand Wednesday evening, according to a White House ...

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White House to conduct review of Smithsonian museum exhibitions to ensure they fit with Trump's view of American history

The White House plans to conduct a wide-ranging review of the Smithsonian Institution's museum exhibitions, materials and ...