The Republican governors of three states are deploying hundreds of National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., at the request of the administration of President Donald Trump, who has portrayed the city as awash in crime. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/08/17/world/states-national-guard-washington/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #washington #us #donaldtrump #usmilitary #republicans #democrats #uspolice