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‘Ridiculous’: How Washington residents view the new troops in town

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‘Ridiculous’: How Washington residents view the new troops in town

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National Guard troops deployed to Washington D.C. by President Trump amidst claims of rampant crime and homelessness have been met with mixed reactions. While some residents and tourists express curiosity, others criticize the deployment as unnecessary and a political stunt. Critics argue the troops are largely inactive and the city's situation is misrepresented by Trump. The deployment comes as Trump describes Washington as being "under siege" on social media, a claim disputed by residents.

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