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Trump weighs deploying National Guard in Washington, D.C., as he targets crime, homeless

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President Donald Trump is considering deploying up to 1,000 National Guard troops in Washington, D.C., as he complains about violent crime and homelessness in the capital city, NBC News reported. Trump, who has threatened to put Washington under federal control, is set to hold a news conference at…
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President Donald Trump plans to deploy hundreds of National Guard troops to Washington, DC, as part of a sweeping crime and homelessness crackdown. Trump vowed to move homeless individuals “far from the capital” and jail offenders, despite DC Mayor Muriel Bowser warning against misuse of the...

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