GOP Governors Deploy National Guard to Support Trump Amid Controversy

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine defended sending 150 Ohio National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., in response to a request from the Trump administration, emphasizing his policy of responding to such requests regardless of political affiliation and ensuring the troops' limited, non-law enforcement roles. He declined to express personal opinions on Trump's efforts to militarize D.C. police, highlighting the deployment's alignment with past Guard responses to protests and emergencies.