3 GOP-led states sending National Guard troops to DC
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South Carolina Democrats are responding after Gov. Henry McMaster ordered SC National Guard troops to Washington, D.C. on Saturday.
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.
Backed by a 13-year alliance through the Department of Defense National Guard Bureau State Partnership Program, South
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster addressed recent questions surrounding the state National Guard’s role in federal law enforcement efforts.