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Trump Deploys National Guard to DC, Takes Control of Police

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President Donald Trump announced he would take control of Washington DC’s Metropolitan Police Department and deploy the National Guard as part of a push to reduce crime and homelessness in the nation’s capital. “Our capital city has been overtaken by violent gangs and bloodthirsty criminals,…
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