D.C. Residents Oppose Trump’s Military Surge Amid Ongoing Crime Concerns
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The deployment of approximately 2,100 National Guard troops in Washington, D.C. to support Trump's efforts has been estimated to cost over $1 million per day, potentially reaching hundreds of millions if extended, raising concerns about the cost and implications of a militarized police state in the capital.
- Price Tag for Trump’s D.C. Military Surge: At Least $1 Million a Day The Intercept
- We asked 604 D.C. residents about Trump’s takeover. Here’s what they said. The Washington Post
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- Supermajority of Washington residents oppose Trump’s police takeover, poll finds Politico
- Some DC leaders say they don't see improvement in crime amid National Guard deployment NBC4 Washington
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