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Through the lens of Trump’s DC takeover: See how left-wing protesters mobilized against National Guard

President Trump’s announcement that he would federalize D.C.'s police department and send federal agencies and National Guard to Washington sparked backlash from liberal protesters.

6th Republican-led state sends National Guard troops to DC as Trump continues law enforcement takeover

Tennessee has sent 160 National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., as President Donald Trump and the White House continue to push their crime fighting directive.

As out-of-state Guard troops arrive, Trump’s federal crackdown ripples through DC neighborhoods

President Donald Trump’s decision to increase federal law enforcement and immigration agents in Washington, D.C., has had an impact on neighborhoods like Columbia Heights.
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Washington, DC Residents Are Sharing What It's Really Like Having National Guard Troops Patrol Their Neighborhoods

After cutting DC's budget and federal security funding, Trump sent 1,500 troops to patrol the city's wealthiest neighborhoods, claiming it's about crime — but residents aren't buying it.
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Louisiana National Guard sending soldiers to Washington D.C., Gov. Jeff Landry says

Gov. Jeff Landry said he was sending 135 members of the Louisiana National Guard to Washington D.C. as part of President Donald Trump's federal crackdown on crime in the city.

Despite Trump’s tough tone now, things were much worse in Washington when the National Guard was rolled out in 1968

Fear in the streets. Buildings burning. Law enforcement struggling to tamp down violence and bring chaos under control.

National Guard Detained Man Who Assaulted a Park Police Officer, Authorities Say

It was the first such action by the Guard since its deployment in Washington.
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