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400 National Guard members descend upon DC; expanded crime crackdown expected Wednesday night

A National Guard deployment reacheed 400 members in Washington as a federal operation began targeting crime and homelessness ...

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 ...

Trump’s D.C. Takeover Yields 66 Arrests in First 2 Nights, as City Braces For More National Guard Troops

White House official says to expect "significantly higher National Guard presence” in Washington, D.C. Wednesday evening.

DC to wake up to troops deployed along the National Mall

Trump's plan to address crime in D.C. calls for deploying National Guard troops along the National Mall overnight Wednesday ...

National Guard troops appear in Washington DC as mayor rejects Trump's 'authoritarian push'

Washington DC Mayor Muriel Bowser, a Democrat, who has denied crime is out of control in her city, described the troop ...

5 things to know for August 11: Gaza, DC, National Guard, Texas redistricting, Extreme weather

When an extraterrestrial rock fell to Earth in June, it caused a sonic boom in the Southeast before crashing through the roof ...

National Guard troops now on DC streets told to maintain presence near National Mall

As the first of 800 Washington, D.C., National Guard members activated by President Donald Trump to assist with law ...
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With DC crackdown, Trump reorients balance of power between city, feds

President Donald Trump’s takeover of the D.C. police department and deployment of the National Guard has opened a new chapter ...