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National Guard in D.C. Sparks Debate | Annapolis News
The National Guard’s extended D.C. deployment—linked to the President’s crime initiative and potentially lasting until 2029—is sparking political firestorms. While Minnesota’s governor is pulling troops home early, others like Georgia and Mississippi stand firm, citing support for the initiative. D.C. leaders are urging more states to recall their guardsmen, arguing the mission has shifted from anniversary events to an ongoing security posture that’s harming the city’s image. With over 5,000 troops currently stationed, the debate highlights deep divides over purpose, necessity, and national…
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