Three states to deploy hundreds of national guard troops to Washington DC
Defense And Security,National Guard,Washington DC,Trump Administration,South Carolina,Ohio,West Virginia
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Three states have moved to deploy hundreds of members of their national guard to the nation’s capital as part of the Trump administration’s effort to overhaul policing in Washington through a federal crackdown.
West Virginia said it was deploying 300 to 400 guard troops, while South Carolina pledged 200 and Ohio said it would send 150 in the coming days.
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