Washington residents and officials see President Donald Trump’s extended National Guard deployment as an attempt to restrict the heavily Democratic city’s autonomy.

With no end in sight to their deployment, National Guard troops roam Washington

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Eight months after President Donald Trump declared a crime emergency in the nation’s capital and called up the National Guard, more than 2,500 troops remain.

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SCOTT MICHELMAN

Washington grapples with a National Guard deployment extended until 2029

With no end in sight to their deployment, National Guard troops roam Washington