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On August 11, 2025, which military unit did President Donald Trump deploy to support the federalized Metropolitan Police Department of Washington, D.C.?

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On August 11, 2025, President Donald Trump invoked Section 740 of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act to place the Metropolitan Police Department under federal control and ordered the deployment of...

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