Monday, 18 August 2025
Three Republican-led US states said Saturday that they would send hundreds of National Guard troops to the nation’s capital as part of a federal effort to crack down on crime and homelessness.
West Virginia announced plans to send 300-400 personnel to Washington, DC, where President Donald Trump deployed 800 members of the district’s National Guard on Aug. 11, while South Carolina said it would deploy 200 and Ohio 150.
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