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Trump, National Guard and DC crackdown

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Trump sends 800 National Guard troops to crack down on DC crime. Here's what they'll do.
President Donald Trump deployed 800 National Guard troops to the streets of Washington, DC, a rare flex of his presidential authority over the military while a court mulls the legality of his prior o...

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August 12, 2025: National Guard appears in DC after Trump surges federal authorities
Trump’s National Guard takeover of DC gets trolled: ‘Did they bust somebody for pairing Chardonnay with a steak?’
Ex-Detroit chief says Trump's D.C. troop takeover undermines local control | Opinion
In June of this year, President Donald Trump deployed the National Guard to Los Angeles, in response to protests that erupted after immigration raids in the Los Angeles area, over the objections of L...

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White House Backs Off ‘Hostile Takeover’ of D.C. Police After Lawsuit
Trump's Aggressive Push to Take Over DC Policing May Be a Template for an Approach in Other Cities
In Washington Police Takeover, Federal Agents and National Guard Take on New Tasks
The White House said Thursday that Guard members aren’t making arrests but are “protecting federal assets, providing a safe environment for law enforcement officers to make arrests, and deterring vio...

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The Latest: Dozens arrested in Washington as White House ratchets up federal police presence
West Virginia governor to deploy National Guard troops to US capital

National Guard troops arrive in DC under Trump's order to fight crime, reduce homelessness

Mayor Muriel Bowser sought to reassure residents in the nation's capital, adding that the National Guard deployment was unnecessary.

President Donald Trump’s rhetoric about DC echoes a history of racist narratives about urban crime

President Donald Trump has taken control of the District of Columbia’s law enforcement and ordered National Guard troops to deploy onto the streets of the nation’s capital, arguing the
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