Ohio, National Guard and Washington
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Ohio House Democrats are calling on DeWine to bring the Ohio National Guard home. “Ohio’s National Guard exists to protect and serve Ohioans and other Americans in moments of true crisis. When disasters like floods, storms, or community emergencies hap ...
As 150 Ohio National Guard troops were deployed to the nation's capital at President Donald Trump's request, protestors in the Ohio capital urged for their release.
The task force also noted in its statement late Friday that Guard troops can carry out law enforcement duties because they are operating under Title 32 status, a law that exempts troops from restrictions under the 1878 Posse Comitatus Act, because they are still technically under a state governor's command.
The Ohio National Guard can be activated by the governor or the president, and has been used in the past for emergencies, disaster relief, and protests. Amid contested claims of rising crime in the nation's capital, President Donald Trump has come under ...
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A train derailment in East Palestine. Hurricane damage in North Carolina. Even conflict in the Middle East. Ohio's National Guard is called to help. And they often use a Black Hawk helicopter.
The Republican governors of West Virginia, South Carolina and Ohio announced Saturday they will send National Guard troops to Washington, DC, in an escalation of President Donald Trump’s efforts to federally take over law enforcement in the city.
Guardsmen have mostly been patrolling tourist areas not known for high crime rates, such as the National Mall and a transit hub near Capitol Hill called Union Station, as well as several Metro stations throughout the city.