DOJ issues scathing rebuke of DC Council after it demands govs pull National Guard
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The National Guard has been in the city since August of last year as part of President Donald Trump's efforts to crack down on crime and illegal immigration there.
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The National Guard has been in the city since August of last year as part of President Donald Trump's efforts to crack down on crime and illegal immigration there.
A Justice Department official accused council members of “ignorance” and “impotent theatrics” over their request for governors to remove their troops from D.C.
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