National Guard, Trump and troops
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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.
President Donald Trump's declaration of a crime emergency in Washington, D.C., has again placed military soldiers on the streets of an American city.
The shift comes after defense officials said the soldiers deployed to the capital wouldn’t be armed.
Vermont's Republican Gov. Phil Scott declined a request to send his state's National Guard to Washington, D.C., to assist with President Donald Trump's controversial efforts to stop crime in the city.
GOP-led states announced they would send their own National Guard troops to augment President Donald Trump’s law enforcement takeover in the nation’s capital, The Washington Post reports. The Morning Joe panel discusses.