National Guard troops deployed to Washington
Western Virginia and Southern Carolina governors depict hundreds of national guards to the Washington DC at the request of President Donald Trump, who depicts the country’s capital as a crime.
Western Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey’s office said on Saturday, “Commitment to Public Security and Regional Cooperation” and DC’ye 300 to 400 National Guard Union deployed. The statement also provides equipment and special education, he said.
Southern Carolina Governor Henry McMaster, on Saturday late, announced that the state’s national guard troops would be sent, responding to a Pentagon request.
Trump said last week that Hundreds of DC National Guard Union deployed Washington and temporarily seized the democratic city police department to prevent what he described as an emergency and homelessness.
However, the data of the Ministry of Justice showed that the violent crime in 2024 has reached the lowest level of 30 years in Washington, a self -governing federal region under the jurisdiction of the Congress.
The declaration of more than two states under the control of the two states, DC officials and Trump administration DC Chief Prosecutor Brian Schwalb, DC Chief Public Prosecutor Brian Schwalb opened a lawsuit to prevent the federal transfer after the Mayor Muriel Bowser’s appointed police chief Pamela Smith came after a day after a negotiation.
In June, Trump ordered 700 maritime and 4000 national guards to Los Angeles against the requests of California’s democratic governor during the protests on the mass migration raids of Federal officials.
McMaster from South Carolina said that his troops would return to South Carolina when necessary to respond to a possible hurricane or other natural disaster.
Now, the Hurricane Erin, located in the northeast of Porto Rico, has become a category 5 storm that can bring ocean swelling to the US National Hurricane Center on Saturday on Saturday.
National guard troops often respond to natural disasters and rarely US civilians.
Western Virginia’s Morrisey spokesman Drew Galang said that the national guards of the state received an order to send equipment and personnel to DC late on Friday, and are trying to organize the deployment.
In a statement on Saturday, a White House official said that Washington said, “More national guard troops will be called to protect the Federal beings, to fulfill their duties for law enforcement officers and to provide a visible asset to determine the crime.
Speaking about the status of anonymity, a US official said that an official order to authorize the national guard troops on DC to carry firearms.
The authority said that this order would mostly affect military police officers with Sidearms. Reuters reported that the national guard troops will have weapons nearby as in their vehicles.
