Louisiana National Guard troops sent to Washington
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Six states have pledged to send troops to Washington, D.C., swelling the number of National Guard brought to support federal law enforcement.
The Republican governors of West Virginia, South Carolina and Ohio announced Saturday they will send National Guard troops to Washington, DC, in an escalation of President Donald Trump’s efforts to federally take over law enforcement in the city.
Gov. Henry McMaster of South Carolina authorizes 200 National Guardsmen to support President Trump's law and order initiative in Washington, D.C.