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Trump, Washington and parents

‘Leave our kids alone': Schools reopen in DC with parents on edge over Trump’s armed patrols

Public schools have reopened in the nation’s capital with parents on edge over the presence of thousands of National Guard troops, some armed, and federal law enforcement officers.

Chicago Tribune · 1h

‘Leave our kids alone’: Schools reopen in DC with parents on edge over Trump’s armed patrols

Public schools reopened in the nation’s tense capital with parents on edge over the presence in their midst of thousands of National Guard troops.

Yahoo · 20h

National Guard will be armed for Trump’s Washington crackdown

The Trump administration has ordered some National Guard troops to be armed while enforcing the controversial crackdown in Washington, D.C., officials said Monday. A Defense Department official said some guard units on certain missions had been instructed starting on Sunday to carry service handguns or rifles depending on their assigned missions.

Trump, DC and false claims about crime

Associated Press News · 2d

Trump thanks police and troops as DC crackdown on crime and immigration intensifies

With more National Guard troops expected to be deployed in Washington as part of President Donald Trump’s law-enforcement crackdown, parts of the city have started to look like occupied territory.

Seattle Times · 8h

Crime gone in a week? The politics behind Trump’s federal crackdown

On Monday, he said he expected the same results in Chicago, the next city on his list for a federal crackdown on crime. To continue reading, log in or subscribe. The Seattle Times does not append comment threads to stories from wire services such as the Associated Press,

CNN on MSN · 14h

Fact check: Trump’s barrage of false claims about crime in Washington, DC

President Donald Trump delivered a barrage of false claims about crime in Washington, DC, during a series of Monday comments defending his takeover of the police force and deployment of the National Guard in the nation’s capital.

3don MSN

Trump embraces tough-on-crime mantra amid DC takeover as he and Democrats claim political wins

President Donald Trump is proudly promoting the work of roughly 2,000 National Guard troops in Washington to confront what ...

4don MSN

Trump declares victory in Washington DC after takeover of metro police

President Donald Trump declared victory in the nation's capital, 10 days after announcing the federal takeover of the Washington metro police force to “rescue” the city from crime. Trump ...

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