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More troops to be deployed in DC to bolster policing efforts
The New Indian Express Hyderabad
|August 18, 2025
THREE Republican-led states said on Saturday that they were deploying hundreds of National Guard members to the nation's capital to bolster the Trump administration's effort to overhaul policing in Washington through a federal crackdown on crime and homelessness.
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West Virginia said it was deploying 300 to 400 Guard troops, while South Carolina pledged 200 and Ohio says it will send 150 in the coming days, marking a significant escalation of the federal intervention.
This story is from the August 18, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Hyderabad.
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