National Guard Surge in D.C.: Three States Deploy Troops Amid Federal Policing Takeover and Protests
National Guard Surge in D.C.: Three States Deploy Troops Amid Federal Policing Takeover and Protests Washington D.C. is experiencing a significant escalation of federal intervention as three Republican-led states have begun deploying hundreds of National Guard members to the nation’s capital. This move, initiated over the weekend, bolsters the Trump administration’s controversial effort to overhaul policing in Washington through a federal crackdown on crime and homelessness. West Virginia is sending 300-400 Guard troops, South Carolina has pledged 200, and Ohio…