Hundreds of member of West Virginia National Guard will be posted in the capital of the country Attempt to overhaul of Trump administration Policing in Columbia district through a federal rift on crime and homeless.
The step comes as federal agents and National Guard soldiers, which are visible in a heavy democratic city following the executive order of President Trump on Monday, to make local police forces federal and to activate about 800 DC National Guard soldiers.
Republican West Virginia village. Patrick Morris announced on Saturday that he was sending a contingent of 300 to 400 members.
“West Virginia is proud to stand with President Trump in his attempt to restore pride and beauty in the capital of our country,” Morris said.
The outside National Guard is temporarily assigned to Washington to join the Purposement and Federal Law Enforcement Officers, Mr. Trump is also using strict control over the city. It is a power play that the President justified as an emergency response to the crime and the homeless, even though the district officials noted that the violent crime was low during the first term in Trump’s office.
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A protest against Mr. Trump’s intervention scored the White House on Saturday afternoon at DuPont Circle, about 1.5 miles away. The protesters gathered behind a banner, stating that “DC has no fascist acquisition,” and some crowds organized signs that stated that “there is no military business.” Mr. Trump was at his Virginia Golf Club after a Friday summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin at Alaska.
West Virginia Activation also suggests that the administration saw the need for additional manpower, after reducing the need of Washington by the President personally to hiring police officers.
Major General James Sevard, Advisory General of West Virginia, said in a statement that the state’s National Guard members “are ready to support our colleagues in the National Capital Region” and make the guard’s unique capabilities and preparations an invaluable partner in this important venture. “
Federal agents have appeared in some of the most high smuggling neighborhoods in the city, receiving a mixture of praise, pushbacks and alarms from local residents and leaders across the country.
City leaders, who are bound to cooperate with the order of the President under federal laws, have directed the local regime of the district, demanding the administration to work with the administration, although he has worked under the purview of the President’s acquisition.
On Friday, administration Reverse course On one order With the purpose of giving place Head of drug enforcement administration as “Emergency Police Commissioner” after the district’s top lawyer contested the election. After the court hearing, Attorney General Palm Bond released a memorandum, directing the metropolitan police department to cooperate with the federal immigration enforcement regardless of the law of any city.
District officials say they are evaluating how to comply the best.
In his order on Monday, Mr. Trump announced the Emergency due to “Failure to maintain public system of the city government”. He said that “the federal government disrupted the ability to work efficiently to address the widespread interests of the country without fear of our workers.”
In a letter to the residents of the city, DC Mayor Muril Boser, a Democrat, wrote that “our limited self -government has never to face the type of tests we are now facing.” He said that if the people of Washington cling to together, “We will show the whole country what the American looks to fight for democracy – even when we do not have full access to it.”
