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Trump is taking over D.C. police and sending in the National Guard. Locals are furious

Summary

President Trump is sending National Guard troops to Washington, D.C. He has also taken control of the D.C. police. This happens despite crime rates dropping significantly in the city.

Key Facts

  • President Trump is deploying hundreds of National Guard troops to Washington, D.C.
  • He is taking control of the local D.C. police.
  • The decision comes despite recent reports showing a large drop in crime rates in D.C.
  • Local residents are unhappy with these actions.
  • The move is part of federal actions concerning the city.

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