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Republican governors are sending hundreds of National Guard troops to aid in Trump's takeover of policing in D.C.
Trump's plan to address crime in D.C. calls for deploying National Guard troops along the National Mall overnight Wednesday into Thursday morning, according to a source.
Outside the busiest train station in Washington, newly deployed National Guard troops wearing camouflage lean on a huge military Humvee.
Aug 16 (Reuters) - The Republican governors of three states are deploying hundreds of National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., at the request of the administration of President Donald Trump, who has portrayed the city as awash in crime.
Republican strategist Doug Heye snapped back at former Hillary Clinton spokesperson Karen Finney on Tuesday after she asked how long ago he was mugged in Washington, D. C.
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said that homeless people in D.C. could face jail time if they do not use certain resources.
Yesterday: Current and former CDC staff protested Trump and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for their past criticisms of vaccines, saying their views endangered the CDC. FEMA became the latest federal agency to cancel union contracts.